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Caesars Entertainment confirms ransom payment, customer data theft ( www.bleepingcomputer.com )

Caesars’ 8-K also implies that a ransom demanded by the attackers was paid to prevent the leak of the stolen data online—a Wall Street Journal report says the hotel and casino entertainment company paid roughly $15 million, half of the attackers’ initial $30 million demand.

InfluxDB Cloud shuts down in Belgium; some weren't notified before data deletion ( news.ycombinator.com )

Apparently they only sent 3 notification Emails, which a large number of their customers are reporting they never received. No one at InfluxData thought to do a scream test or even check the traffic levels to the region before deleting the data.

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