<ul><li>Lee Enterprises, a newspaper publishing giant, confirms a data breach affecting 39,779 individuals, including personal information like Social Security numbers.</li><li>The breach primarily impacts former and current employees of the company and was a result of a ransomware attack in February.</li><li>Lee Enterprises, a major U.S. newspaper publisher, suffered disruptions in printing and operations due to the ransomware attack by the Qilin group, affecting media outlets across the country.</li><li>The breach also led to delays in payments to freelancers and contractors, with the company yet to respond to requests for comments on the incident.</li></ul>

Data breach at newspaper giant Lee Enterprises affects 40,000 people

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