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Framework laptop data breach exposes customer info via Metabase

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Framework, a laptop manufacturer known for its repairable designs, has informed its customers about a data breach affecting their personal information. The breach, which occurred on August 3rd, involved unauthorized access to customer names, login IPs, addresses, and phone numbers stored by their database provider, Metabase. Framework has stated that no payment details were compromised and is reviewing its data storage practices. AI

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Framework laptop data breach exposes customer info via Metabase

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Ian Carlos Campbell) ·

    Framework customer information was accessed as part of a data breach

    Framework's customer database was accessed, but no payment info was released.

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