Mumsnet · Breach

Claim: actor sells Mumsnet Freshdesk access, 419K records

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A threat actor on an underground forum claims full admin access to Mumsnet's Freshdesk support desk and is selling roughly 419,000 member records with names, emails, phones, postcodes and usernames, plus support tickets. The claim comes from a forum seller and is unconfirmed. Mumsnet members should watch for phishing and change reused passwords.

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Mumsnet, comunidade britânica de pais e mães; alegado acesso de administrador ao Freshdesk (central de suporte) e cerca
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  1. First report: a forum actor announces the sale of admin access to Mumsnet's Freshdesk and about 419,000 member records.

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