Avvo Data Breach

Avvo experienced a data breach that was reported on December 17, 2019. Breach of Avvo exposing 4,101,101 records

Key Facts

Organization
Avvo
Date Reported
December 17, 2019
Incident Type
unauthorized access
Severity Score
8/10
Confidence Level
high
Tags
extortionhigh severitymega breachunauthorized 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.