Tesla Data Breach
Date: May, 2023Tesla is one of the world's largest electric automakers today with an annual revenue of over 53.8 Billion USD and more than 100,000 employees. The company handles data for a significant number of people and protects significant patents and technological advancements. Tesla recently suffered from a data breach that may have exposed over 75,000 employees to data losses. Learn all the details about this breach below.
What Was the Breach?
We don't know the specific Tesla employee data that was exposed in this breach. We only know that Tesla company data as well as some employee data was handed over by two Tesla employees. The data released could prove harmful to the employees involved, but we don't know if it will be certain.
How Did the Breach Occur?
The Tesla data breach occurred because two employees gave protected information to Handelsblatt Media Group, a German company.
When Did This Breach Occur?
The breach occurred before May 10, 2023, though that is the date that Handelsblatt informed Tesla that it had received confidential information from company employees.
Who Does the Breach Impact?
It's possible that this breach impacted up to 75,735 Tesla employees. While it's unlikely that everyone impacted by the breach will be negatively impacted by it, it's important to be aware that there is a potential issue because of the breach.
How Many Files Does the Breach Affect?
We don’t know how many Tesla files were involved with this breach or if the employees shared any additional files besides the data reported by Handelsblatt employees.
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