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BigMoneyJobs

Have I Been PwnedConfirmed breachAdded April 8, 2014Occurred April 3, 201436,789 accountsbigmoneyjobs.comAll BigMoneyJobs breaches →
What was exposed
Career levelsEducation levelsEmail addressesNamesPasswordsPhone numbersPhysical addressesSalutationsUser website URLsWebsite activity
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In April 2014, the job site bigmoneyjobs.com was hacked by an attacker known as "ProbablyOnion" . The attack resulted in the exposure of over 36,000 user accounts including email addresses, usernames and passwords which were stored in plain text. The attack was allegedly mounted by exploiting a SQL injection vulnerability.
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What is the BigMoneyJobs data breach?

In April 2014, the job site bigmoneyjobs.com was hacked by an attacker known as "ProbablyOnion" . The attack resulted in the exposure of over 36,000 user accounts including email addresses, usernames and passwords which were stored in plain text. The attack...

When did the data breach happen?

This data breach occurred around April 2014.

How many accounts were affected?

Around 36,789 accounts were affected.

What information was exposed?

Exposed data included Career levels, Education levels, Email addresses, Names, Passwords, Phone numbers, Physical addresses and Salutations.

What should I do if I was affected?

Change your password for this account, and anywhere you reused it. Turn on two-factor authentication. Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution. Watch for text-message phishing and SIM-swap attempts on your phone number. Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.

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