Exotiks.ru

Exotiks.ru a Russian online store specializing in exotic plants suffered a significant data breach in late February 2023. The incident resulted in the unauthorized publication of sensitive customer information including personal details and order history. The breach exposed data for approximately 7.6 thousand registered users along with details related to nearly 16.7 thousand customer orders. The leaked database includes hashed passwords using Sha1 plus Salt algorithms which are considered vulnerable to modern decryption methods. This cyber attack highlights security gaps in niche e-commerce platforms within the Russian retail sector.