Vodacom confirmed that Conor Solutions (Adapt IT) is one of its suppliers.
“We were made aware this week of the vulnerability, which was disclosed to Conor Solutions, and which we understand has since been closed,” Vodacom told MyBroadband.
“Vodacom does not use the Conor Solutions service where the vulnerability was identified, but continues to monitor the situation.”
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Telkom told MyBroadband that it is a customer of Adapt IT and Conor Solutions.
“Telkom can confirm that it is a customer of AdaptIT which provides support for software products developed by Conor Solutions,” the mobile network told MyBroadband.
“These products are deployed and operated entirely within Telkom’s own networks in support of Telkom products and services.”
Telkom said that it does not make use of Conor Solutions’ web filtering service.
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AdaptIT, the company which acquired Conor Solutions last year, said that it was made aware of the data breach on 10 December, when we first contacted it for comment.
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Shabalala said that Conor Solutions closed the vulnerability as soon as it was made aware of the exposed data, adding that the service had been discontinued.
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“This portal is completely separate from any databases or applications where personal data may be processed through any of our other applications.”
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“Adapt IT has contacted the affected customers directly and no further action is required from our customers. As the portal had been terminated before Adapt IT became aware of the possible access, no further preventative measures are required.”
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