Decathlon Employee Data Leak: 8,000 Records on the Dark Web

Sensitive Information Exposed in a Data Breach

Fast forward two years, and the stolen data has re-emerged, prompting concerns about its legitimacy. According to vpnMentor, their previous findings align with the data shared by the hacker, affirming the authenticity of this recently disclosed database.

Bluenove has acknowledged the data breach, and researchers are now providing guidance to the consulting company on how to mitigate the potential damage. While Decathlon and its employees are the unfortunate victims in this data breach, it’s essential to note that the blame cannot be attributed to the company, as this incident was the result of a misconfiguration that was challenging to predict or prevent.