The movie theatre chain National Amusements, which is the corporate parent company of media behemoths Paramount and CBS, has acknowledged that it suffered a data breach from which hackers obtained tens of thousands of people's data.
In a legally mandated filing with Maine's attorney general, the private media conglomerate stated that hackers had taken 82,128 people's data.
The hackers stole Paramount customer names and dates of birth, as well as Social Security numbers or other government-issued identification numbers, according to the notice.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/cbs-paramount-owner-national-amusements-says-it-was-hacked/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/paramount-plus
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"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 82128,
'industry': 'Media and Entertainment',
'name': 'National Amusements',
'type': 'Corporation'}],
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'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
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'Dates of Birth',
'Social Security Numbers',
'Other Government-issued '
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'description': 'National Amusements, the corporate parent company of '
'Paramount and CBS, suffered a data breach affecting tens of '
'thousands of people. Hackers obtained names, dates of birth, '
'Social Security numbers, and other government-issued '
'identification numbers of 82,128 individuals.',
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'Other Government-issued Identification '
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'title': 'Data Breach at National Amusements',
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