Dec. 21, 2023, 9:21 p.m. | /u/stephenmg1284

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https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/12/hack-of-unpatched-comcast-servers-results-in-stolen-personal-data-including-passwords/

They waited 6 to 9 days to patch a critical zero day.

"Information known to have been taken includes usernames and hashed passwords, names, contact information, the last four digits of social security numbers, dates of birth, and/or secret questions and answers. "

I'm sure most will make a big deal about the passwords but those should be low risk if a good algorithm was chosen. My concern would be the names, contact information, and birthdays. The security questions …

big contact information critical deal information low names numbers passwords patch privacy questions risk secret security social social security social security numbers taken usernames

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