Data Breach Summary

InsecureWeb, a cybersecurity firm specializing in scanning the dark web for security breaches, has detected a data breach at helpyfood.com, an online platform that allows users to order food from a wide range of restaurants and fast food establishments in France. On April 5, 2023, a hacker group known as #@Leaked_Breached_Hacked_Database posted the compromised information on Telegram. The breach compromised approximately 282 MB of data, including customers’ emails, passwords, addresses, restaurant information, and other personal information.

Where and How?

InsecureWeb discovered the data breach on Telegram, where #@Leaked_Breached_Hacked_Database posted the compromised information. It is unclear how the hackers were able to access the data, but it is suspected that they used advanced hacking techniques to exploit vulnerabilities in the website’s security defenses.

Company Data Breach History

This is the first time that helpyfood.com has suffered a data breach. The company has issued a public statement acknowledging the breach and has assured its customers that it will take all necessary measures to prevent such incidents from happening in the future. The company has also advised customers to change their passwords and to monitor their accounts for any suspicious activity.

Recommendations for Personal Data Protection

How Users Can Protect Their Information

To protect their personal information and accounts from being compromised, users should take the following steps:

– Change their passwords frequently, with a combination of letters, numbers, and symbols.

– Enable two-factor authentication whenever possible.

– Use unique passwords for each account, to prevent hackers from accessing multiple accounts with the same password.

– Be cautious of suspicious emails or messages, as they may contain phishing links that can compromise their accounts.

– Regularly monitor their accounts for any suspicious activity.

What is InsecureWeb?

InsecureWeb is a Dark Web monitoring service that keeps track of recent data breaches and tracks their impact by monitoring the darkest places of the internet. InsecureWeb notifies users and enterprises when their data has been found online and helps them mitigate the impact.