ShareThis Data Breach
ShareThis experienced a data breach that was reported on July 9, 2018. Breach of ShareThis exposing 40,960,499 records
Key Facts
- Organization
- ShareThis
- Date Reported
- July 9, 2018
- Incident Type
- unauthorized access
- Severity Score
- 9/10
- Confidence Level
- high
- Tags
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.