A popular Android dating app Mobifreinds have had its personal and log-in data stolen by hackers.
The security vendor found the data on a prominent hacking forum & it was free for anyone to access.
It’s associated with nearly 3.7 million users of MobiFriends.
The data includes dates of birth, gender, website activity, mobile numbers, usernames, email addresses, and MD5 hashed passwords.
Source: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/data-breach-exposes-four-million/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/mobifriends
"id": "mob1325301222",
"linkid": "mobifriends",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "05/2020",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '3.7 million',
'industry': 'Online Dating',
'name': 'MobiFriends',
'size': '3.7 million users',
'type': 'Dating App'}],
'attack_vector': 'Hacking Forum Data Exposure',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '3.7 million',
'personally_identifiable_information': ['dates of birth',
'gender',
'mobile numbers',
'usernames',
'email addresses'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['dates of birth',
'gender',
'website activity',
'mobile numbers',
'usernames',
'email addresses',
'MD5 hashed passwords']},
'description': 'A popular Android dating app Mobifreinds had its personal and '
'log-in data stolen by hackers. The security vendor found the '
'data on a prominent hacking forum and it was free for anyone '
'to access. It’s associated with nearly 3.7 million users of '
'MobiFriends. The data includes dates of birth, gender, '
'website activity, mobile numbers, usernames, email addresses, '
'and MD5 hashed passwords.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['dates of birth',
'gender',
'website activity',
'mobile numbers',
'usernames',
'email addresses',
'MD5 hashed passwords']},
'threat_actor': 'Hackers',
'title': 'Mobifreinds Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}