Blooms Today
HighBlooms Today suffered a breach exposing 3.2M unique user records including personal details and partial card data.
- Records exposed
- 3,184,010 records
- Breach date
- Breach Nov 11, 2023
- Last update
- Updated Sep 3, 2024
What data was exposed?
Fields reported as compromised in this breach record.
Why does this breach matter?
In-depth analysis of the breach and its implications.
In April 2024, data from Blooms Today, an online floral service, surfaced on a notorious hacking forum. The dataset comprised 15 million records, involving email addresses, names, phone numbers, physical addresses, and limited credit card details, including card type, final 4 digits, and expiry dates. These details, aggregated up to November 2023, were not adequate for unauthorized transactions. Multiple outreach attempts to Blooms Today to address this breach remained unanswered.
Impact Analysis
Understanding the scope and consequences of this breach.
- User Impact
- Users may face personalized phishing attempts and increased spam.
- Business Impact
- Reputational damage and potential loss of consumer trust for Blooms Today.
- Affected Sectors
- E-commerce
- Retail
- Geographic Impact
- Global
- Primarily impacting U.S-based users
What You Should Do
Recommended actions to take in response to this breach.
If You Were Affected
- •Monitor payment card activity for unauthorized transactions.
- •Change compromised passwords if reused on other services.
- •Be cautious of phishing emails referencing Blooms Today.
Preventive Measures
- •Utilize multi-factor authentication on accounts.
- •Avoid sharing credit card details unless necessary.
- •Vet companies' security measures before sharing sensitive data.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this breach and what it means for you.