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Comment by autoexec

1 day ago

> It was SMS Phishing, a.k.a. Social Engineering... it’s opposite of breach.

A social engineering attack that enables an attacker to gain unauthorized access to Mixpanel's systems and export a dataset containing names, user IDs, location data, and email addresses sounds exactly like a breach to me.

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