FreshMenu data breach: 110K accounts exposed
Severity: medium · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2018-09-10
In July 2016, the India-based food delivery service FreshMenu suffered a data breach. The incident exposed the personal data of over 110k customers and included their names, email addresses, phone numbers, home addresses and order histories. When advised of the incident, FreshMenu acknowledged being already aware of the breach but stated they had decided not to notify impacted customers. Exposed data: device information, email addresses, names, phone numbers, physical addresses, purchases. The breach dates from Jul 1, 2016; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Sep 10, 2018.
What to do
- If you had a FreshMenu account, change its password and the password of any other account that reused it.
- Turn on multi-factor authentication wherever it is offered.
- Check whether your addresses are in this breach at https://haveibeenpwned.com.
- Expect targeted phishing that quotes the leaked details; verify any unexpected contact out of band.
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