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Eversource Energy data breach exposes personal info of 3,049 customers across three states

Luther Turmelle

1mo ago· 3 min readenNews

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Eversource Energy reported that a cyberattack involving phishing and social engineering attacks compromised the credentials of two employees in April, exposing the personal information of 3,049 customers across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The company is offering two years of credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services to affected customers.

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Eversource said it will provide two years of credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services after a data breach exposed personal information tied to 3,049 customers across Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

The personal information of more than 3,000 Eversource Energy customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire was exposed following phishing and social engineering attacks that compromised the credentials of two company employees in April.

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Eversource said a cyberattack involving employee accounts exposed personal information tied to 3,049 customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

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Eversource Energy data breach exposes personal info of 3,049 customers across three states

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