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Roku identified a Cybersecurity Breach that affected nearly 576K accounts
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Roku identified a Cybersecurity Breach that affected nearly 576K accounts

Roku, a streaming service provider, recently fell victim to a major cyberattack impacting over half a million user accounts. This incident marked the company's second cybersecurity breach in the year 2024. In April 2024, Roku identified a significant cyberattack that affected approximately 576,000 user accounts. This discovery was made during the company's investigation into a previous security breach that impacted 15,000 accounts earlier in the year. The compromised accounts represent a substantial portion of Roku's total user base. With over 80 million active accounts, the latest attack affected nearly 0.72% of Roku's users. Despite the large number of affected accounts, Roku assured users that the hackers did not gain access to any sensitive information, such as full credit car...