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Breach Disclosure: Hepros Data Breach

|by Alpha Team

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Details

Hepros (hepros[.]de) – a Germany-based foldable scooter designer and manufacturer – allegedly suffered a security incident, in which 30,195 email addresses were exposed and subsequently shared on a deep web forum. Of these, an assessed 30,171 records were successfully linked to hashed passwords. The threat actor noted that the data dump was from the year 2021. Other notable data fields observed in this package include: Full names, phone numbers, physical addresses, gender and user activity. The threat actor did not disclose the ultimate source of the data breach or how it was exploited.

Recommendations

  • If not already enabled, turn on the compromised credentials rule for all relevant entities and ensure relevant emails are entered for those entities, or reach out to [email protected] for assistance
  • If one of your entities receives an alert, ZeroFox recommends immediate password changes for the affected account
  • Enable multi-factor authentication for all of your organizational accounts to help mitigate phishing and credential stuffing attacks

Tags: manufacturing,  data breach,  eu/russia