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Krispy Kreme says November data breach impacts over 160,000 people (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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[–] taco@piefed.social 4 points 3 weeks ago

There also needs to be punishment harsher than a couple bad headlines and $600 worth of identity protection services. If they have personal data, it should be more expensive to have it leaked like this than to have adequate data security in place.