Robinhood hit by data breach exposing users’ emails, names
By The Associated Press Troy Warren for CNT #Business NEW YORK — Popular investing app Robinhood said Monday that it suffered a security breach last week in which hackers accessed some personal information for roughly 7 million users and demanded a ransom payment. The online trading platform said it believes no Social Security numbers, bank account numbers or debit card numbers were exposed and that customers have seen no financial losses because of the intrusion. For most affected customers, the only information obtained was an email address or a full name. For 310 people, the information taken included their name, date…