A hacker leaked details of more than 2.28 million users of dating website MeetMindful, ZDNet reports. Data includes information users provided when setting up profiles, including names, email addresses, IP addresses, hashed account passwords and Facebook authentication tokens. Body details, dating preferences and marital status were also exposed. Meanwhile, a database of Facebook users’ phone numbers is being sold through a Telegram bot, which claims to have the information of 533 million users.
26 Jan. 2021
Data of 2.28M dating site users leaked
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