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Metabase hacked in major breach affecting more than 100,000 companies
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Fusion42 · 14 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Metabase, a business intelligence platform used by over 100,000 organizations globally, was hacked in a supply chain attack exposing personal data such as names and contact details. The attack, claimed by extortion group ShinyHunters, has impacted several clients including manufacturers and neobanks.
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Your platform's security is only as strong as the services it relies on; start auditing all third-party tools that connect to sensitive data immediately. Supply chain compromises like this open a floodgate of exposed customers that you must manage before your reputation is damaged.
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