"Framework Data Breach: Customer Info Stolen in Phishing Attack"

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Source: BleepingComputer
"Framework Data Breach: Customer Info Stolen in Phishing Attack"
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Framework Computer, a laptop manufacturer, disclosed a data breach affecting an undisclosed number of customers after its accounting service provider, Keating Consulting Group, fell victim to a phishing attack. An attacker impersonating Framework's CEO tricked a Keating Consulting accountant into sharing a spreadsheet containing customers' personally identifiable information. The company has notified affected individuals and is warning them of potential phishing risks. Additionally, all employees with access to customer information will undergo mandatory phishing and social engineering attack training, and the company is auditing the procedures of other consultants who had access to customer information.

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