TechMeetups.com

In August 2020 a data breach occurred at techmeetups.com which is a global community platform for networking and job seeking in the technology sector. The incident involved an unauthorized access to the platform database resulting in the exposure of sensitive user information. The leaked data included personal details of thousands of professionals and employers who used the site for recruitment and networking purposes. Security researchers discovered the data being traded on various hacking forums shortly after the compromise. The breach highlighted vulnerabilities in the platform security infrastructure allowing attackers to extract user profiles and contact information.