{"id":7006,"date":"2019-08-30T12:49:23","date_gmt":"2019-08-30T07:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kratikal.com\/blog\/?p=1241"},"modified":"2024-08-13T14:37:48","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T09:07:48","slug":"hostinger-data-breach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/threatcop.com\/blog\/hostinger-data-breach\/","title":{"rendered":"Hostinger&#8217;s Data Breach Impacts 50% of Customers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Web hosting provider company <strong>Hostinger suffers from a massive cyber breach.<\/strong> This attack has forced the company to reset the password of more than 14 million customers. This number is approximately half its total customers.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The company has revealed that <strong>&#8220;an unauthorized third party&#8221;<\/strong> has breached one of its servers. 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