Breaches
1
1 verified
Records Exposed
8K
Total across all breaches
Data Types Leaked
7
1 high risk
Latest Breach
2020
MEO

Breach History

MEO
Dec 2020Critical
8.2K
Records exposed
7
Data types leaked
Verified
Status

In early 2023, a corpus of data sourced from the New Zealand based face mask company MEO was discovered. Dating back to December 2020, the data contained over 8k customer records including names, addresses, phone numbers and passwords stored as MD5 Wordpress hashes. MEO did not respond to multiple attempts to report the breach.

Exposed Data Types
Email addressesNamesPasswordsPhone numbersPhysical addressesPurchasesUsernames
Incident Status
Data breachYes
Data brokerNo
Policy contradictionsNo
Exposed Data Types
Email addressesLow risk
NamesLow risk
PasswordsHigh risk
Phone numbersMedium risk
Physical addressesMedium risk
PurchasesLow risk
UsernamesLow risk