12 May, 10:00··

Odido Didn't Pay After Mega-Hack

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Odido, a Dutch telecom, was hacked in February 2023. The hackers stole data from about 6 million customers. The company found out about the breach after the hackers shared the data.

In February 2023, the ShinyHunters group attacked Odido, a large Dutch telecom company. Approximately 6.39 million customers were affected by this hack. Tisha van Lammeren, Odido’s chief commercial officer, said the hack was not for money. The company learned about the breach after the hackers released the stolen information publicly. This data theft involved customers of Odido and its subsidiary, Ben.

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Highlights

Odido Hack Details

A hack by ShinyHunters stole data from 6 million Odido and Ben customers.

Data Breach Size

The breach affected approximately 6.39 million Odido customers.

Van Lammeren's Statement

Tisha van Lammeren said the hack was not about money.

Delayed Discovery

Odido learned about the breach after hackers revealed the data.

Mega-Hack Impact

The hack was one of the largest ever targeting a provider.

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