Security News > 2023 > July > VirusTotal apologizes for data leak affecting 5,600 customers

VirusTotal apologized on Friday for leaking the information of over 5,600 customers after an employee mistakenly uploaded a CSV file containing their info to the platform last month.
The data leak impacted only Premium account customers, with the uploaded file containing their names and corporate email addresses.
The leaked file was only accessible to VirusTotal partners and cybersecurity analysts with a Premium account with the platform.
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