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    BEACON MUTUAL Insurance Co., a major workers’ compensation insurer in the state, began notifying 131,000 Rhode Island customers last week their personal data was compromised during a ransomware attack in January. 

    PROVIDENCE – A major provider of workers’ compensation insurance began notifying 131,000 Rhode Island customers last week that their personal data was compromised during a ransomware attack in January.  Beacon Mutual Insurance Co. said it began sending letters on May 18 to all affected customers, according to a post on the company’s website.  Beacon Mutual spokesperson

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