150,000s of e-Learning Students Exposed in 8Belts Data Breach
vpnMentor's research team, led by Noam Rotem and Ran Locar, discovered a data breach belonging to the Spanish e-learning platform 8Belts, affecting 150,000s of people across the globe.
8Belts, created in Spain, was partly financed by the European Union's European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and Spain's Ministry for Energy, Tourism, and Digital Agenda, meaning the company falls within the jurisdiction of the EU's GDPR.