3rd March 2016 By Joseph Cox
Consumers are not the only ones who need to worry about their details ending up for sale on the so-called dark web when a company suffers a breach: Employees are at risk too. Apparent names, email addresses, phone numbers, and other information relating to some 40,000 Cox Communications employees is currently advertised on a marketplace specialising in stolen data and computer exploits.
“Selling 40k personal details of cox employs [sic],” the listing on The Real Deal Market, a recently relaunched dark web site, reads. Cox Communications is a US internet service provider which also sells cable access.
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