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National Amusements Confirms Major Data Breach

Over 82,000 individuals affected as personal and financial information stolen in cyberattack.

  • National Amusements, the controlling shareholder of Paramount Global and CBS, confirmed a data breach that affected over 82,000 people.
  • The breach, which occurred between December 13-15, 2022, was discovered in August 2023.
  • Hackers stole personal and financial information, including banking account numbers, credit card numbers, security codes, passwords, and PIN numbers.
  • The company has begun notifying those affected and is offering free credit monitoring services to those impacted.
  • Reports suggest that Shari Redstone, chair and CEO of National Amusements, is considering selling a controlling stake in the company amid these security concerns.
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