DoorDash confirmed a recent data breach on November 13 after an employee fell victim to a social engineering scam. Criminals accessed customer names, phone numbers, email addresses, and physical addresses for both delivery drivers and customers.
The good news? No bank account or payment card information was compromised. DoorDash's response team quickly cut off unauthorized access and reported the incident to law enforcement.
The company has implemented additional employee training on social engineering scams and upgraded security systems. Customers should watch for suspicious messages attempting to use their exposed personal information for fraud. This breach adds to 2024's staggering total of 3,158 corporate data compromises.
Source: CNET