Hertz Data Breach: Cl0p Rents Your Info, Not Just Cars!
Hertz confirms data breach linked to Cleo software flaw, exposing sensitive customer details. The Cl0p ransomware group leaked this information after exploiting vulnerabilities. Hertz is offering two years of free identity monitoring to affected customers and has reported the breach to authorities. Stay vigilant and check your credit reports regularly.
Hot Take:
When renting a car, you expect a smooth ride, not a bumpy road to identity theft! Hertz just hit a cybersecurity pothole, and it’s clear they need more than a GPS to navigate this breach. Maybe it’s time to swap those rental keys for a digital vault?
Key Points:
- Hertz has confirmed a data breach due to vulnerabilities in Cleo’s software.
- The Cl0p ransomware group took responsibility for the exploit and leaked the data.
- Sensitive information exposed includes names, driver’s licenses, and credit card details.
- Hertz is offering two years of free identity monitoring to affected customers.
- 3,409 residents of Maine were specifically notified as affected by the breach.
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