Roku Suffers Data Breach Impacting Over Half a Million Accounts; Few Fraudulent Purchases Detected
• Roku disclosed a data breach affecting 576,000 user accounts, following a previous breach impacting 15,000 accounts • Roku believes the breach occurred via third-party websites, not its own systems • Hackers made unauthorized subscriptions and purchases in fewer than 400 breached accounts • As a protective measure, Roku has implemented two-factor authentication for all user accounts • Roku recommended users update to strong, unique passwords and monitor account charges and communications for any issues