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Ricardo fixes security flaw after personal data exposure affecting about 890,000 user accounts

9. Oct 2026

(AWP Alliance News) - Ricardo, part of SMG Swiss Marketplace Group, fixed a security vulnerability that enabled unauthorized access to personal data linked to orders on its platform. The incident exposed personal data tied to about 890,000 user accounts.

Exposed information was limited to names, postal addresses, telephone numbers, and company names for business users. Email addresses and passwords were not affected.

Ricardo detected suspicious server activity on Oct. 7, 2026.

https://www.publicnow.com/view/B7E3CBBB38782AE0EC5F5FEB4EFB467FA580EF2E…

Disclaimer: This news brief was created using generative artificial intelligence. SMG Swiss Marketplace Group Holding AG published the original content used to generate this news brief via EQS News on October 09, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.

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