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#4 SecurityWeek general May 29, 2026 at 14:49 UTC

Charter Communications Data Breach Could Impact Nearly 5 Million

By Ionut Arghire

AI Summary

The ShinyHunters extortion group leaked over 42 million records allegedly stolen from Charter Communications in April 2026, with the breach potentially impacting nearly 5 million customers. ShinyHunters is a prolific threat actor responsible for numerous high-profile data thefts, and the scale of exposed records makes this one of the more significant telecom breaches of 2026.

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