89,148
Records Exposed
Aug 2019
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Sep 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2019, the German Mastercard bonus program "Priceless Specials" experienced a data breach. The personal data of nearly 90,000 program members was extensively circulated online, including names, email and IP addresses, phone numbers, and partial credit card details. As a result of the breach, the program was suspended. This incident highlights the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures, especially in handling sensitive financial information.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Germany
Language
English
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
Financial
Indexed On
Sep 17, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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