Data Leak Alert: Contact Information of Reverb Customers Exposed

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Reverb, a musical instrument marketplace, announced that their customer’s contact information was made publicly available. Information included customers' names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses. Reverb claims this issue has since been resolved. 

What This Means

When a site is breached, your personal information can be accessed by hackers and can be made publicly available on the internet. Any information of a person has a chance to be exposed, no matter how secure the site can be.

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