ReportedReported by fewer than three independent publishers, with no official finding.
Sg: Software firm fined $74k for data breach caused by weak password; half a million users affected
Ang Qing reports from Singapore: A company running online language lessons for children around the world used a password based on its website name, LingoAce, making it vulnerable to the data breach that resulted...
DII-2024-001422 sources ↓
What happened
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DataBreaches.net
Sg: Software firm fined $74k for data breach caused by weak password; half a million users affected
24 May 2024
straitstimes.com
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/poor-password-causes-software-firm-to-be-fined-74000-for-data-breach-affecting-ha