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Foodora

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Foodora's 2016 breach exposed personal and account data of over 580,000 users.

Records exposed
582,578 records
Breach date
Breach Apr 22, 2016
Last update
Updated Jun 16, 2020

What data was exposed?

Fields reported as compromised in this breach record.

Email addressesNamesPasswordsPhone numbersPhysical addresses

Why does this breach matter?

In-depth analysis of the breach and its implications.

In April 2016, Foodora experienced a data breach involving the exposure of customer information, including email addresses, names, phone numbers, delivery addresses, and passwords. This data was subsequently distributed online, highlighting weaknesses in customer data protections.

Impact Analysis

Understanding the scope and consequences of this breach.

User Impact
Compromise of personal data and potential account intrusion.
Business Impact
Damaged reputation and increased scrutiny on customer data security practices.
Affected Sectors
  • Food Delivery
Geographic Impact
  • International

What You Should Do

Recommended actions to take in response to this breach.

If You Were Affected

  • Change your password for your Foodora account.
  • Enable two-factor authentication on accounts, if available.
  • Monitor accounts for unusual activity.

Preventive Measures

  • Use strong, unique passwords for each service.
  • Frequently audit and update security policies.
  • Implement robust cryptographic storage for sensitive data.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this breach and what it means for you.

Email addresses, names, physical addresses, phone numbers, and passwords were exposed.