Famm
What was exposed
Dates of birthEmail addressesGendersNamesPasswords
What to do if you were 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.
- Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.
Details
In late 2020, the Japanese family photos website Famm suffered a data breach that subsequently exposed 1.3M customer records , including 535k unique email addresses. Impacted data also included names, dates of birth, genders and passwords stored as SHA-256 hashes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Famm data breach?
In late 2020, the Japanese family photos website Famm suffered a data breach that subsequently exposed 1.3M customer records , including 535k unique email addresses. Impacted data also included names, dates of birth, genders and passwords stored as SHA-256...
When did the data breach happen?
This data breach occurred around October 2020.
How many accounts were affected?
Around 535,240 accounts were affected.
What information was exposed?
Exposed data included Dates of birth, Email addresses, Genders, Names and Passwords.
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. Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.
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