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Dunzo
HighThe Dunzo breach in June 2019 exposed 3.5 million user records on a hacking forum.
3,465,259 recordsBreach Jun 19, 2020Updated Jul 29, 2020
Exposed data classes
Fields reported as compromised in this breach record.
Device informationEmail addressesGeographic locationsIP addressesNamesPhone numbers
Detailed Analysis
In-depth analysis of the breach and its implications.
In June 2019, the Indian delivery service Dunzo experienced a data breach that resulted in the exposure of 3.5 million unique user records. The leaked data included sensitive information such as email addresses, names, phone numbers, IP addresses, and geographic locations, which was subsequently distributed publicly on a hacking forum.
Impact Analysis
Understanding the scope and consequences of this breach.
- User Impact
- Users faced heightened privacy risks and potential targeted phishing attempts.
- Business Impact
- The breach impacted Dunzo's user trust and required a robust response to mitigate reputational and legal repercussions.
- Affected Sectors
- Delivery services
- Geographic Impact
- India
- Global users of the service
What You Should Do
Recommended actions to take in response to this breach.
If You Were Affected
- •Monitor your email for suspicious activity.
- •Verify the legitimacy of communications requesting personal information.
- •Change passwords associated with your Dunzo account.
Preventive Measures
- •Avoid reusing passwords across different platforms.
- •Utilize multi-factor authentication when available.
- •Be cautious about sharing sensitive information with third-party services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this breach and what it means for you.
The data was extracted through unauthorized access to Dunzo's systems and shared on public forums.