Mailchimp Details

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    Mailchimp

    Atlanta, GA • 1500 employees • Information Technology

    Industry

    Information Technology

    Security Incidents

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    Security Incidents

    Mailchimp Breach of Jan 2023
    Severity Score
    Significant

    Type

    Social Engineering

    Summary

    MailChimp experienced a data breach on January 11, 2023, when an unauthorized actor accessed its customer service and account management tools, affecting 133 customers. This breach, caused by a social engineering attack that deceived MailChimp employees and contractors to obtain their credentials, led to the exposure of customer information including names, store URLs, and email addresses, notably impacting WooCommerce among others. Despite assurances that no credit card or password information was compromised, the breach raised concerns over potential targeted phishing attacks. This incident ...
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