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Sears Home Services AI chatbot databases exposed 3.7 million records

Sears Home Services, disclosed Mar 2026. Leaky AI product Data exposed High

A researcher found three unsecured databases behind Sears Home Services' AI chatbot and scheduling assistant, exposing chat logs, call recordings, scheduling files and customer personal data. Access was restricted the day after disclosure.

Disclosed
Mar 2026
Organization
Sears Home Services
Vendor
Unknown
Product
Sears virtual assistant
Kind of AI
Chatbot
AI's role
AI was the target
How it happened
Leaky AI product: Exposed datastore
Harm
Data exposed
Data involved
Chat logs, Personal data
Reach
One organization
Records
3,700,000
Severity
High
Model at fault
No
Status
Confirmed
Country
US

Sources

  1. https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/102188-37m-records-exposed-many-belonging-to-sears-home-services
  2. https://cybernews.com/ai-news/ai-chatbot-data-leak-sears/

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