Renewable electricity and gas supplier People’s Energy has told its 250,000-plus customers that a “gap” in the security of its IT system was exploited by digital burglars. The British company’s co-founders Karin Sode and David Pike wrote to customers on Thursday morning to confirm that “yesterday People’s Energy was affected by a cyber security data breach.” “No financial information, bank account details, or People’s Energy online account passwords have been compromised for any domestic customers.

Read full article on The Register