Cyberattack on Singapore school meal app exposes children’s personal data across four schools

Key takeaways

A cyberattack on the Tappee school meal app used by four Singapore schools exposed students' personal data, including financial assistance status and some health records. SATS confirmed the breach stemmed from a vulnerability in the third-party developed application.

• Exposed data included student names, email addresses, concession card numbers, and financial assistance statuses.
• Some records contained sensitive health data such as allergies, height, weight, and caloric intake.
• SATS stated that no banking, credit card, or identification document information was compromised.
• The breach was traced to a vulnerability in the app developed by third-party vendor Serial Multivision.

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