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A security breach affecting over 25 companies and leaking around 3 million personal information due to accellion not updating their 20 year old technology, wild.
 
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}}Around Mid December in 2020, several hacker group going by the names FIN11, UNC2546, and CLOP, infiltrated Accellion 20 year old systems, affecting over 25 companies.
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https://purplesec.us/breach-report/accellion-data-breach/
 
https://www.huntress.com/threat-library/data-breach/accellion-data-breach
 
==Background==
==Background==
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Revision as of 04:26, 27 March 2026

Around Mid December in 2020, several hacker group going by the names FIN11, UNC2546, and CLOP, infiltrated Accellion 20 year old systems, affecting over 25 companies.

https://purplesec.us/breach-report/accellion-data-breach/

https://www.huntress.com/threat-library/data-breach/accellion-data-breach

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