Online databases containing 34 million user records from 17 companies found

User data from 17 companies stolen in breaches has been put up for sale online.

According to Bleeping Computer, a listing for databases totaling 34 million records appeared on one of the hacking forums. The databases include email addresses, phone numbers, passwords, names and other information.

The databases for all 17 companies contain user data obtained in 2020. The largest database, with 8.1 million records, relates to the company Geekie.

Companies including Wongnai, RedMart, Katapult and others were also affected.

The seller of the databases said he did not participate in the breach. The attacker refused to reveal the sources of the stolen data.

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