Comcast says customer data stolen in ransomware attack on debt collection agency

U.S. telecom giant Comcast has warned that cybercriminals stole the personal data of more than 230,000 customers during a ransomware attack on a third-party provider of debt collection services.The breach relates to a February cyberattack on Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS), a Pennsylvania-based debt collection agency used by Comcast. In a filing with Maine’s attorney general on Friday, Comcast said that FBCS initially told the company in March that the security incident involved no Comcast ...