Mitsubishi Electric says hackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability in its anti-virus software. The Japanese multinational firm’s Monday announcement arrives more than six months after the company says it first detected the breach on June 28, 2019. The company says data it believes was exposed during the attack includes records belonging to 1,987 job applicants, employee data for 4,566 new graduate recruitment applicants, information on 1,569 retired employees, as well as corporate-confidential technical and sales materials.”]
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