Scott Alldridge
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But in this particular case, they convinced the call center to change a password.
One password cost them over $100 million.
They said they weren't going to pay.
They were down for over 30 days, cost the business over $100 million.
And then because they got a bunch of data that was personal data, they just settled like last month.
For $49 million, I think it was, for the people that got their information hacked because they didn't have the right controls and certain cybersecurity systems in place.
That's nuts.
They had to settle with the people that got their info leaked?
Yeah.
Yep.
Whoa.
Big, big court case that went on and that just happened.
So it's, it's not only real there, but more on the front of, you know, the personal, or I should say the smaller business side where you're small to medium, you know, you're a hundred, 500,000 employee type business.
Those are the really the sweet spot right now that they're coming down to and they're going after.
And like MFA multi-factor where we all, you know, log into Amazon, we get a code, you know, text.
The other thing is,
They're really getting good at hijacking your MFA.
They can get SMS streams.
So, or if you're going like a code that's being sent to your email, which is really common.
Yeah.