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Aurora Cannabis Breach Exposes Personal Data Of Former, Current Workers

The data breach apparently occurred on December 25th

A data breach at Aurora Cannabis has exposed the personal information of an unknown number of the Canadian company’s current and former employees, Marijuana Business Daily has learned.

An email sent to a victim of the data breach cites a Dec. 25 “cybersecurity incident during which unauthorized parties accessed data in (Microsoft cloud software) SharePoint and OneDrive.” The email was shared with MJBizDaily.

The victim, a former Aurora employee who was laid off in February 2020 alongside hundreds of others, wasn’t notified of the breach until late in the evening of Dec. 31.

The source said that working for Alberta-based Aurora was “an experience that I think a lot of people want to forget.”

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