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Capital Economics
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Leak Date
December 2020
Records
419K rows
Region
GB
Current Status
active
About this leak
In December 2020 the independent economic research company Capital Economics suffered a significant data exposure. The breach involved a database containing sensitive personal details of over 419 thousand users. The leaked information included full names, email addresses, phone numbers, and physical addresses. The incident occurred due to an unsecured server or a technical vulnerability that allowed unauthorized access to the client database, compromising the privacy of individuals who interacted with the firms economic consulting and research services.
Exposed Data
first name
last name
email
phone
address