Georgia Power says hackers accessed information from about 400,000 customer accounts - WSB-TV
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"Georgia Power says hackers accessed information from about 400,000 customer accounts - WSB-TV" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include yahoo.com, CBS News, WSAV-TV and AL.com. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (7)
- Southern Company detects unauthorized access to customer accounts WVTM Channel 13 · 8h ago
- Georgia Power notifies 300K customers about suspicious online activity FOX 5 Atlanta · 8h ago
- Georgia Power notifies customers of cyberattack exposing personal information yahoo.com · 8h ago
- Georgia Power customer data may have been accessed in data breach, company says CBS News · 8h ago
- Georgia Power customer portal hacked, company says WSAV-TV · 8h ago
- Potential data breach possibly affected as many as 100,000 Alabama Power customers AL.com · 8h ago
- Georgia Power says hackers accessed information from about 400,000 customer accounts WSB-TV · 8h ago
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