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Norton LifeLock (Gen Digital)

9 Jan 2023 · National · Technology
Data Breach HIGH ✓ Verified

What happened

The digital security firm suffered a widespread credential stuffing campaign targeting its customer base. Automated botnets successfully crossed reference historical third-party data dumps to breach thousands of individual customer accounts, exposing stored password vault metadata.

Incident details

Organisation
Norton LifeLock (Gen Digital)
Date
9 Jan 2023
Attack type
Data Breach
Severity
HIGH
Sector
Technology
State
National
Records affected
6450
Threat actor
Automated Botnets

Source

proactiveinvestors.com.au ↗
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