EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 6 MIN
A Phishing Email Exposed 5.5M Records — Are You Next?
from Don't Be A Sitting Duck Podcast · host Leigh Kefford
One phishing email. That’s all it took to expose over 5.5 million customer records.In this episode, we break down how hackers gained access to ADT’s systems—not through advanced hacking, but by targeting a person. We also dive into the growing wave of ransomware attacks hitting major brands like Zara, Carnival, and 7-Eleven, where attackers don’t just lock your data—they threaten to leak it.Here’s the reality: if it can happen to global companies with massive security budgets, it can happen to any business.More importantly, we unpack what this means for your business—and what you need to do right now to reduce your risk.👉 Book your free Empower Systems Assessment: nationalpc.com.au/empower👉 View Show Notes: sittingduck.com.au🎧 Listen to the audiobook: Sitting Duck – The Phone Call You Don’t Want to ReceiveThis podcast was produced by National PC, delivering expert cyber security services in Townsville and Cairns through our Empower Managed IT solutions—secure, reliable, and built for North Queensland businesses.
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