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Houzz

SourceHave I Been Pwned
StatusConfirmed breach
AddedMarch 12, 2019
OccurredMay 23, 2018
Accounts affected48,881,308
Domainhouzz.com
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What was exposed
Email addressesGeographic locationsIP addressesNamesPasswordsSocial media profilesUsernames
What to do if you were affected
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Details
In mid-2018, the housing design website Houzz suffered a data breach . The company learned of the incident later that year then disclosed it to impacted members in February 2019. Almost 49 million unique email addresses were in the breach alongside names, IP addresses, geographic locations and either salted hashes of passwords or links to social media profiles used to authenticate to the service. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com .
Frequently asked questions

What is the Houzz data breach?

In mid-2018, the housing design website Houzz suffered a data breach . The company learned of the incident later that year then disclosed it to impacted members in February 2019. Almost 49 million unique email addresses were in the breach alongside names, IP...

When did the data breach happen?

This data breach occurred around May 2018.

How many accounts were affected?

Around 48,881,308 accounts were affected.

What information was exposed?

Exposed data included Email addresses, Geographic locations, IP addresses, Names, Passwords, Social media profiles and Usernames.

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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