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Jaguar Land Rover, owned by India's Tata Motors, revealed at the start of September that it had been targeted by hackers, severely disrupting sales and production and forcing the company to seek emergency funding.

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Japanese beer giant Asahi said Thursday it was not negotiating with the hackers behind a "sophisticated and cunning" ransomware attack that is about to enter its third month.

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In one, Russian hackers claimed responsibility for tampering with an Indiana wastewater treatment plant.

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In the most recent tactics identified by cybersecurity firm Proofpoint, hackers posed as freight middlemen, posting fake loads to the boards.

We searched hacker databases using online tools like haveibeenpwned.com and Constella Intelligence to see if Sue's details were previously compromised.

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