---
title: "Attack on Electronics Maker boAt Leaks Data on 7.5M"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/attack-on-electronics-maker-boat-leaks-data-on-7-5m-ceyddekj0
source_url: https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/indian-consumer-electronics-manufacturer-boat-leaks-data-on-7m-customers
type: article
source: "Dark Reading"
published: 2024-04-10T11:52:57.842Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:43:33.910Z
tags: ["security", "cyber", "encryption", "data-leak"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Attack on Electronics Maker boAt Leaks Data on 7.5M

**[Dark Reading](https://daily.dev/sources/dr)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## 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

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Tags: [#security](https://daily.dev/tags/security), [#cyber](https://daily.dev/tags/cyber), [#encryption](https://daily.dev/tags/encryption), [#data-leak](https://daily.dev/tags/data-leak)

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