Charter data breach exposes 4.9 million account records (opens in new tab)

ShinyHunters published data it says it stole from Charter Communications, and breach-notification service Have I Been Pwned identified 4.9 million unique email addresses in the dataset. The group claimed the data included more than 42 million customer records and customer proprietary network information, while Charter said no CPNI or sensitive personal information was released. Charter said it was following security protocols and working with authorities. It told SecurityWeek that only sales ...