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FreshMenu

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FreshMenu suffered a data breach in July 2016, exposing over 110k customers' personal and order information.

Records exposed
110,355 records
Breach date
Breach Jul 1, 2016
Last update
Updated Sep 10, 2018

What data was exposed?

Fields reported as compromised in this breach record.

Device informationEmail addressesNamesPhone numbersPhysical addressesPurchases

Why does this breach matter?

In-depth analysis of the breach and its implications.

In July 2016, FreshMenu, a food delivery service based in India, experienced a data breach that exposed sensitive customer information. The leaked dataset included customers' full names, email addresses, phone numbers, physical addresses, device information, and order histories, impacting over 110,000 individuals. While aware of the incident, the company reportedly opted not to inform the affected users.

Impact Analysis

Understanding the scope and consequences of this breach.

User Impact
Users faced risks such as phishing and targeted scams using the exposed personal and purchase data.
Business Impact
FreshMenu's decision not to inform customers potentially affected their brand reputation and customer trust.
Affected Sectors
  • Food Delivery Services
  • E-commerce
Geographic Impact
  • India

What You Should Do

Recommended actions to take in response to this breach.

If You Were Affected

  • Change passwords associated with accounts tied to FreshMenu.
  • Be vigilant against phishing attempts using compromised data.
  • Monitor financial transactions for unauthorized activities.

Preventive Measures

  • Utilize strong, unique passwords for online accounts.
  • Regularly update login credentials and security settings.
  • Remain cautious of sharing personal details online.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

No, the data exposed did not include financial information such as credit card details.