Wag Labs Inc., a popular dog-walking smartphone app, inadvertently exposed webpages.
It showed customer information including addresses and lockbox codes that could had enabled thieves to break into homes.
The information was on obscure pages on the company’s website that weren’t password-protected.
The Wall Street Journal observed records of more than 100 customers, including more than 50 with lockbox information, before the pages were taken down.
Source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/dog-walking-app-exposed-home-addresses-and-lockbox-codes-1515524881
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/wag-labs-inc-
"id": "wag20318522",
"linkid": "wag-labs-inc-",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "01/2018",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': ['More than 100 customers',
'More than 50 with lockbox '
'information'],
'industry': 'Technology',
'name': 'Wag Labs Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Exposed Webpages',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': ['More than 100 customers',
'More than 50 with lockbox '
'information'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Customer addresses',
'Lockbox codes']},
'description': 'Wag Labs Inc., a popular dog-walking smartphone app, '
'inadvertently exposed webpages showing customer information '
'including addresses and lockbox codes that could have enabled '
'thieves to break into homes. The information was on obscure '
'pages on the company’s website that weren’t '
'password-protected. The Wall Street Journal observed records '
'of more than 100 customers, including more than 50 with '
'lockbox information, before the pages were taken down.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Customer addresses', 'Lockbox codes']},
'references': [{'source': 'The Wall Street Journal'}],
'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Pages were taken down']},
'title': 'Wag Labs Data Exposure Incident',
'type': 'Data Exposure',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'Lack of Password Protection'}