Livpure data breach: 269K accounts exposed
Severity: medium · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2021-05-22
In August 2020, the Indian retailer Livpure suffered a data breach which exposed over 1 million customer purchases with 270 thousand unique email addresses. The data also included names, phone numbers, physical addresses and details of purchased items. Exposed data: email addresses, names, phone numbers, physical addresses, purchases, salutations. The breach dates from Aug 29, 2020; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on May 22, 2021.
What to do
- If you had a Livpure 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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