Peatix
What was exposed
Email addressesNamesPasswords
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 January 2019, the event organising platform Peatix suffered a data breach . The incident exposed 4.2M email addresses, names and salted password hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com .
Frequently asked questions
What is the Peatix data breach?
In January 2019, the event organising platform Peatix suffered a data breach . The incident exposed 4.2M email addresses, names and salted password hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com .
When did the data breach happen?
This data breach occurred around January 2019.
How many accounts were affected?
Around 4,227,907 accounts were affected.
What information was exposed?
Exposed data included Email addresses, 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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