“Bleach Wasn’t Strong Enough: Clorox Sues Cognizant After Help Desk Allegedly Gave Away Passwords to Hackers”
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“Bleach Wasn’t Strong Enough: Clorox Sues Cognizant After Help Desk Allegedly Gave Away Passwords to Hackers”
Clorox is suing IT giant Cognizant, claiming their help desk handed over employee passwords to hackers — no phishing, no malware… just gave them away. The post “Bleach Wasn’t Strong Enough: Clorox Sues Cognizant After Help Desk Allegedly Gave Away Passwords to Hackers” appeared first on Security Boulevard.
In August 2023, Clorox, an American household product giant, was subjected to an exceptional cyber-attack. As a result, several weeks of production shutdown, losses estimated at over $380 million, and a tarnished reputation. But what is scandalizing today is the cause of the breach: a provider's help desk simply passed on the login IDs to hackers... who asked for them on the phone. It's in all...
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