Topic: social engineering attack
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Allianz Life Data Breach Affects Over 1 Million Customers
Allianz Life suffered a major data breach compromising sensitive information of over 1 million customers due to unauthorized access to a third-party CRM system, raising identity theft and fraud concerns. Hackers used social engineering tactics on July 16, 2025, to infiltrate the CRM platform, ste...
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Clorox Sues Cognizant for $380M Over Help Desk Hack in Cyberattack
Clorox sued Cognizant for $380 million, alleging gross negligence in a 2023 cyberattack caused by lax security protocols and a social engineering scheme. Hackers impersonated Clorox employees to bypass Cognizant’s identity checks, gaining access to critical systems and causing operational disrupt...
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