VTech
1 breach4.8M affected in allTechvtechda.com
| Breach | Affected | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 breach exposed parent and child profiles; USD 650,000 FTC COPPA settlementNov 25, 201510 years agoHacking | Nov 25, 201510 years ago | Hacking | Manufacturing | Settled | 4.8M |
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- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · lawsuit: USD 650,000 FTC settlement (Jan 2018)
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · summary: In November 2015 a hacker accessed VTech's Learning Lodge and Kid Connect systems, where data was not encrypted, exposing account data of millions of parents and children. The FTC fined VTech USD 650,000 for COPPA violations and failing to
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · title: 2015 breach exposed parent and child profiles; USD 650,000 FTC COPPA settlement
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · source_type: regulator
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · source_url: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2018/01/electronic-toy-maker-vtech-settles-ftc-allegations-it-violated-childrens-privacy-law-ftc-act
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · status: settled
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · verified_by: research
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · verified: 1
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · fine_usd: 650000
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · lawsuit: $650,000 FTC COPPA settlement (2018)
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · country: HK
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · sector: manufacturing
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · data_types: ["dob","emails","ip-addresses","names","passwords","addresses","credentials","children"]
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · records_basis: organization
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · summary: Hackers extracted more than 4.8 million parent accounts and about 227,000 child accounts from VTech's Learning Lodge site, including addresses and weakly hashed passwords. The FTC said VTech failed to secure children's data and it paid $650
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · title: Hack of toy maker's Learning Lodge exposes millions of parent and child accounts
- 2026-09-25 · VTech, 2015-11-25 · added
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