Comcast’s Xfinity breached by Citrix Bleed; 36 million customer’s data accessed

In a notice for its customers, Xfinity acknowledges it recently fell victim to a data security incident. Xfinity is Comcast’s brand for TV, internet, and home phone services, sometimes referred to as Comcast Cable Communications.

During the data breach the attackers were able to access 35.8 million customers’ usernames and hashed passwords. For some customers, other personal information may have been exposed, such as names, contact information, the last four digits of social security numbers, dates of birth, and …

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