Niantic Data Breach

Niantic experienced a data breach that was reported on November 24, 2024. Niantic's use of Pokemon Go player data for AI map models

Key Facts

Organization
Niantic
Date Reported
November 24, 2024
Incident Type
unauthorized access
Country
United States
Severity Score
5/10
Confidence Level
medium
Tags
unauthorized access

Source

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Understanding unauthorized access Incidents

Unauthorized access breaches occur when attackers gain entry to systems without permission through credential theft, vulnerability exploitation, or social engineering.