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MALL.cz

SourceHave I Been Pwned
StatusConfirmed breach
AddedSeptember 4, 2017
OccurredJuly 27, 2017
Accounts affected735,405
Domainmall.cz
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What was exposed
Email addressesNamesPasswordsPhone numbers
What to do if you were affected
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Details
In July 2017, the Czech Republic e-commerce site MALL.cz suffered a data breach after which 735k unique accounts including email addresses, names, phone numbers and passwords were later posted online. Whilst passwords were stored as hashes, a number of different algorithms of varying strength were used over time . All passwords included in the publicly distributed data were in plain text and were likely just those that had been successfully cracked (members with strong passwords don't appear to be included). According to MALL.cz, the breach only impacted accounts created before 2015.
Frequently asked questions

What is the MALL.cz data breach?

In July 2017, the Czech Republic e-commerce site MALL.cz suffered a data breach after which 735k unique accounts including email addresses, names, phone numbers and passwords were later posted online. Whilst passwords were stored as hashes, a number of...

When did the data breach happen?

This data breach occurred around July 2017.

How many accounts were affected?

Around 735,405 accounts were affected.

What information was exposed?

Exposed data included Email addresses, Names, Passwords and Phone numbers.

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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