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Defeating the Best Defenses: ProCircular Weighs In on the Charter Communications Breach
May 30, 2026
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In the News
eSecurity Planet
You can deploy the most advanced, expensive cybersecurity software on the market, but it only takes one convincing phone call to bypass it all. A recent incident at Charter Communications (Spectrum) proved just that when the extortion group ShinyHunters allegedly used a voice phishing (vishing) attack to compromise an employee's account and access millions of customer records.
In a recent feature for eSecurity Planet, ProCircular's GRC Manager, Andrew Chipman, reminded organizations that the human element remains a primary target: "The Charter breach is a reminder that the most sophisticated security stack in the world can be undone by a convincing phone call." Read the full article to see why employee awareness and robust identity verification are critical to keeping attackers out of your interconnected cloud environments.
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