Le Point
Data Breach
www.lepoint.fr7,499
Records Exposed
Nov 2024
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Nov 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In November 2024, Le Point, a prominent French weekly news magazine, experienced a data breach affecting 7,500 users. The compromised information included email addresses, names, phone numbers, and locations. This incident highlights the critical need for robust cybersecurity practices, as protecting user data is essential to prevent unauthorized access and uphold trust, especially for media organizations that handle sensitive subscriber information.
Compromised Data Types
Country
France
Language
French
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
News
Indexed On
Nov 29, 2024
Breach Type
Database
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