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# Attack on Electronics Maker boAt Leaks Data on 7.5M

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## Summary

A hacker leaked personal information of millions of boAt customers, including names, addresses, phone numbers, and emails. Companies can prevent such attacks by investing in anti-exfiltration tools and encrypting their databases.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/indian-consumer-electronics-manufacturer-boat-leaks-data-on-7m-customers>

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