
Openly, the Beeline cellular operator was found in the public access with information about 8.7 million users who have connected home Internet. It is reported by Kommersant.
The audit showed that the data is relevant - the employees of the publication who have been connected or connected to the Internet Beeline found their full name, address, mobile and home phones in the database. Moreover, both current and closed agreements were identified.
The press service of Beeline reported that they conducted an investigation into the incident. They stated that the information that fell into open access is a small part of the 2017 base. “We recorded a data leak two years ago. All the perpetrators were identified and received punishment, at the moment, most of the information is already outdated data, ”the company said.
Earlier, an announcement appeared on one of the forums blocked by Roskomnadzor on the sale of personal data of Sberbank’s personal data, and data on 60 million credit cards leaked to the network. The bank announced the leak of information about only 200 customers, the 28-year-old sector leader in one of the bank’s business divisions was guilty of this.