Comcast (nov 8, 2015 – jan 1, 0)

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In November 2015, the US internet and cable TV provider Comcast <a href="http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/comcast-data-breach-590000-customer-passwords-go-sale-dark-web-1528026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">suffered a data breach that exposed 590k customer email addresses and plain text passwords</a>. A further 27k accounts appeared with home addresses with the entire data set being sold on underground forums.

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