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Bugs in a major McDonald’s India delivery system exposed sensitive customer data


McDonald's India exposed the personal information of customers and drivers due to security flaws impacting its APIs.

A major McDonald’s delivery system in India exposed the personal information of its customers and drivers due to several simple security flaws, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The flaws, discovered by security researcher Eaton Zveare, were found in the APIs of the delivery system associated with McDonald’s India (West & South), which is owned by Hardcastle Restaurants. McDonald’s India told TechCrunch that a “thorough verification of systems and logs” showed the flaws did not result in a breach of its customer data.

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