• Intimate products maker Tenga spilled customer data Tenga confirmed reports published by several outlets that the company notified customers of a data breach. • The Japanese manufacturer of adult products appears to have fallen victim to a phishing attack targeting one of its employees. • Tengareportedlywrote in the data breach notification: “An unauthorized party gained access to the professional email account of one of our employees.” This unauthorized access exposed the contents of said account’s inbox, potentially including customer names, email addresses, past correspondence, order details, and customer service inquiries. • In itsofficial statement, Tenga said a “limited segment” of US customers who interacted with the company were impacted by the incident. • Regarding the scope of the stolen data, it stated: “The information involved was limited to customer email addresses and related correspondence history. • No sensitive personal data, such as Social Security numbers, billing/credit card information, or TENGA/iroha Store passwords were jeopardized in this incident.” From the wording of Tenga’s online statement, it seems the compromised account was used to send spam emails that included an attachment.

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  • Tenga confirmed reports published by several outlets that the company notified customers of a data breach. The Japanese manufacturer of adult products appears to have fallen victim to a phishing attack targeting one of its employees. Tenga reportedly wrote in the data breach notification: “An unauthorized party gained access to the professional email account of one of our employees.” This unauthorized access exposed the contents of said account’s inbox, potentially including customer names, email addresses, past correspondence, order details, and customer service inquiries. In its official sta

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