Adafruit Industries

Adafruit Industries

A publicly-viewable GitHub repository of Adafruit resulted in unauthorized access and data leak of some of its user data.

The exposed data included names, email addresses, shipping/billing addresses, order details, and order placement status via payment processor or PayPal.

Adafruit immediately worked with the former employee, deleted the relevant GitHub repository, and investigated the incident.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adafruit-discloses-data-leak-from-ex-employees-github-repo/

"id": "ADA13627422",
"linkid": "adafruit",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "03/2022",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
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