G FUEL
Data Breach
gfuel.com161,391
Records Exposed
Jan 2015
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Nov 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In 2015, the energy drink company G FUEL, known for its involvement in the E-Sports industry, suffered a data breach affecting 161,000 records. The breach occurred through social engineering targeting a Shopify admin panel. The compromised data included first names, last names, email addresses, physical addresses, and phone numbers. This incident underscores the critical need for stringent training and cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive information from social engineering attacks.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
eCommerce
Indexed On
Nov 4, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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