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Over the last few weeks, the Cl0p gang has leaked data stolen from the Accellion hack, including that of a law firm that worked for the Trump campaign. The Accellion data breach hasn't received much attention, eclipsed by high-profile breaches due to the hack on SolarWinds and the more recent one on Microsoft Exchange servers. But the impact of the Accellion hack is considerable too, with victims ranging from Flagstar Bank, to Harvard Business School and New Zealand's central bank. A spokesperson for Flagstar Bank declined to answer questions on whether the hackers had access to employees' or customers' social security numbers, and referred back to the statement. Subscribe to our cybersecurity podcast CYBER, here.Do you have information related to the Accellion breach or other data breaches? We’d love to hear from you. You can contact Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai securely on Signal at +1 917 257 1382, OTR chat at lorenzofb@jabber.ccc.de, or email lorenzofb@vice.com