Frontier Communications Data Breach: 750,000 Customers Exposed in RansomHub Cyberattack

Frontier Communications warns 750,000 customers of a data breach by RansomHub, exposing names and Social Security Numbers. While financial info remains safe, customers should monitor accounts and change passwords. Frontier offers a year of free credit monitoring.

Hot Take:

Frontier Communications just learned the hard way that “April showers bring May data breaches.” Stay safe out there, folks—because nothing says “spring cleaning” like having your Social Security Number leaked!

Key Points:

  • Frontier Communications reported a data breach impacting 750,000 customers.
  • The cyberattack, claimed by RansomHub, occurred in mid-April 2024.
  • Exposed data includes full names and Social Security Numbers but not financial information.
  • Frontier is offering one year of free credit monitoring and identity theft services through Kroll.
  • RansomHub threatens to leak 5GB of stolen data if demands aren’t met by June 14.

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