TalkTalk has lost nearly 300,000 customers since data breach

Sooraj Shah
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Seven per cent of company's broadband base has left since data breach, finds Kantar Worldpanel ComTech

UPDATED: TalkTalk has claimed that it has lost 101,000 customers since it was hit by a cyber attack in October.  The firm also said the attack has cost it in the region of £60m so far. The fu...

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