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Foodora
MediumFoodora's 2016 breach exposed personal and account data of over 580,000 users.
582,578 recordsBreach Apr 22, 2016Updated Jun 16, 2020
Exposed data classes
Fields reported as compromised in this breach record.
Email addressesNamesPasswordsPhone numbersPhysical addresses
Detailed Analysis
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.