Digital pacific web hosting company - During the investigation
Digital pacific web hosting company, has announced a data breach where hackers broke in and stole the personal data of some of its customers. The company says that a hacker posed as a customer support representative by email and offered to transfer the data through a direct messaging app. "Digital Pacific takes full responsibility for this unfortunate event and is very sorry that we didn't perform our due diligence in ensuring that our systems and processes were secure," the company said.
During the investigation, Digital Pacific has made it clear that the attack was discovered on July 17 this year. As per the company, the hacker got in touch with one of its employees. Following which, the employee's information was stolen and later passed on to the hacker. The company said that the hacker took advantage of that access and transferred the data to his private account. "We want to assure our customers that no personally identifiable information was accessed by the hacker," the company added. Catch up on all the latest Crime, National, International and Hatke news here. Also download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get latest updates
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Digital Pacific, one of the biggest digital hosting companies in the United States, is believed to be the victim of a cyber attack. Digital Pacific is hosting one of the largest digital advertising platforms for Google.
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