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DangerStranger138 OP t1_jae1unj wrote

MEAT OF THE ARTICLE CLIFF NOTES

>Customers have also faced “authentication issues” while trying to access paid TV channel apps such as MTV or Starz using their Dish Network logins, “Certain data was extracted,” the company said in a statement Tuesday. The acknowledgment is an evolution from last week’s earnings call, where it was described as an “internal outage.”
Dish Networks’ website was down for multiple days beginning last week, but the company has now disclosed that “internal communications [and] customer call centers” remain affected by the breach. Dish said it had retained outside experts to assist in evaluating the problem.
The intrusion took place on the morning of Feb. 23, the same day the company reported its fourth-quarter earnings.
Shares dropped over 4% on the news and a double-downgrade from Bank of America.

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Tyr312 t1_jaexmml wrote

The double downgrade wasn’t bc of the outage.

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