Cyberattack on Menéame with data leaks
Menéame has been the target of an attack in which some users' data was leaked. The company details, in its official statement, that on 14 September they detected the first attempted attack, and on subsequent dates partial user information was published in a forum.
The attack is estimated to have gained access to the email, encrypted password and/or name of 41.5% of users, which corresponds to approximately 17% of active users, out of a total of more than 660,000 registered users.
References:
- 03/10/2022 blog.meneame.net Ataque y extracción de datos en Menéame: análisis y las medidas que hemos tomado
- 04/10/2022 20minutos.es Hackean la plataforma Menéame y consiguen hacerse con los datos del 17% de sus usuarios
- 04/10/2022 eldiario.es Menéame sufre un ciberataque que roba los datos de una parte de sus usuarios