176,754,602
Records Exposed
Mar 2021
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
May 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In March 2021, Luxottica, the largest eyewear company globally, encountered a data breach through one of its affiliates, leading to the exposure of personal details for over 70 million individuals. This compromised data, comprising email and physical addresses, names, and phone numbers, was later sold on a renowned hacking forum in late 2022. Luxottica issued a statement acknowledging their awareness of the incident and mentioned they are presently deliberating on potential notification requirements.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Italy
Language
English
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
Health
Indexed On
May 28, 2024
Breach Type
Database
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