Cyble, Retail News, ET Retail
MUMBAI: Even as on the net consumers swap from Chinese apps to Indian e-commerce apps, US-based cyber security organization Cyble documented that style system Limeroad’s purchaser database has experienced a breach with particulars of one.29 million consumers up for sale on the darkweb.
The system has on the other hand denied that the leaked particulars belong to its buyers and stated that it has sought additional data with the support of a cybersecurity formal.
“As part of our typical deepweb and darkweb checking, we arrived across a danger actor who claimed to have close to one.29 million purchaser information of LimeRoad. The data would seem to be respectable,” stated Cyble.
The database leaked by a danger actor in accordance to the organization involves the comprehensive names of buyers, their cell phone quantities and email ids. A sample of the data has been reviewed by ET.
In response to ET’s queries Limeroad has denied that the leaked particulars belong to its buyers. Suchi Mukherjee CEO and Founder LimeRoad stated, “It has appear to our observe that US-based cyber danger intelligence business Cyble has alleged that a ‘threat actor’— who claims to have close to one.29 million purchaser information of LimeRoad — has posted their to start with name, final name, cell phone quantity, and email IDs for sale on Darknet. LimeRoad strongly denies these baseless allegations. As of now, only forty four quantities are accessible for the sample, of which pretty several can match our users’ quantities. We have no rationale to imagine nearly anything other than that this is a random collection. We have requested the poster of the darknet and the officer from the cybersecurity front to give us the data to validate. We have not acquired any additional data. Offered the current data points, we have no rationale to imagine these quantities belong to any of our buyers.”
Ecommerce web sites have been seeing an greater quantity of assaults over the earlier several months. In May a hacker had leaked particulars of fifteen million buyers registered on Tokopedia, Indonesia’s biggest on the net store.
ET has reached out to Limeroad with queries.
LimeRoad was co-started in 2012 by Suchi Mukherjee, Manish Saksena and Ankush Mehra as a style marketplace for women of all ages and was the to start with social browsing internet site that dealt in outfits and components for women of all ages, gentlemen and little ones.
MUMBAI: Even as on the net consumers swap from Chinese apps to Indian e-commerce apps, US-based cyber security organization Cyble documented that style system Limeroad’s purchaser database has experienced a breach with particulars of one.29 million consumers up for sale on the darkweb.
“As part of our typical deepweb and darkweb checking, we arrived across a danger actor who claimed to have close to one.29 million purchaser information of LimeRoad. The data would seem to be respectable,” stated Cyble.
The database leaked by a danger actor in accordance to the organization involves the comprehensive names of buyers, their cell phone quantities and email ids. A sample of the data has been reviewed by ET.
Ecommerce web sites have been seeing an greater quantity of assaults over the earlier several months. In May a hacker had leaked particulars of fifteen million buyers registered on Tokopedia, Indonesia’s biggest on the net store.
ET has reached out to Limeroad with queries.
LimeRoad was co-started in 2012 by Suchi Mukherjee, Manish Saksena and Ankush Mehra as a style marketplace for women of all ages and was the to start with social browsing internet site that dealt in outfits and components for women of all ages, gentlemen and little ones.
