Article 5CPT6 Ubiquiti, maker of prosumer routers and access points, has had a data breach

Ubiquiti, maker of prosumer routers and access points, has had a data breach

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Mitchell Clark
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Ubiquiti, the company I bought networking gear from because I wanted Wi-Fi that's totally under my control, now tells me something may not have been under my control after all: my basic account information. According to an email it's sending out to users today, a third party cloud provider" was accessed by an unauthorized user, and that provider might possibly have some of our data.

While the company says it isn't hasn't found any evidence that our user data has been accessed, it also cannot be certain that user data has not been exposed". The potential data at risk will be familiar if you've received these kinds of emails before: names, emails, phone numbers, addresses, and (encrypted, hopefully unreadable) passwords. You'll want to...

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