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Clean home security system control panel on a residential hallway wall.

ShinyHunters Breach Exposes Brinks Home Data

Brinks Home recently disclosed a security breach, with an extortion group claiming to have exposed millions of customer records, prompting the company to activate its incident response procedure and work with leading forensics experts to contain the damage. The breach, identified on July 20, thankfully didn't impact alarm monitoring and system functionality.

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Blurred smart home device on a table amidst a residential setting hints at a security breach.

ADT Breach Exposes Customer Data, ShinyHunters Claim Responsibility

ADT confirmed a data breach on April 20, after discovering unauthorized access to sensitive customer and prospective-customer information, which was swiftly shut down and investigated. The breach exposed key personal details, but thankfully, payment information and customer security systems remained unaffected.

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