According to our initial analysis, the breach involves some source codes relating to the operation of Galaxy devices, but does not include the personal information of our consumers or employees," the South Korean tech giant said in a statement. The statement came after South American hacking group Lapsus$ took credit for allegedly stealing 190GB of Samsung’s confidential data.
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Samsung Source Code Exposed in Data Breach
Samsung has acknowledged that it was hit by a cybersecurity breach but said it doesn’t expect its customers or operations to be affected. So reports ZDNet.
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