Home security giant ADT data breach affects 5.5 million people

Published on April 27, 2026

The ShinyHunters extortion group stole the personal information of 5.5 million individuals after breaching the systems of home security giant ADT earlier this month, according to data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned. [...]

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