Polish Credentials
SourceHave I Been Pwned
StatusConfirmed breach
AddedMay 30, 2023
OccurredMay 29, 2023
Accounts affected1,204,870
What was exposed
Email addressesPasswords
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.
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Protect your data Details
In May 2023, a credential stuffing list of 6.3M Polish email address and password pairs appeared on a local forum . Likely obtained by malware running on victims' machines, each record included an email address and plain text password alongside the website the credentials were used on. The data included 1.2M unique email addresses.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Polish Credentials data breach?
In May 2023, a credential stuffing list of 6.3M Polish email address and password pairs appeared on a local forum . Likely obtained by malware running on victims' machines, each record included an email address and plain text password alongside the website...
When did the data breach happen?
This data breach occurred around May 2023.
How many accounts were affected?
Around 1,204,870 accounts were affected.
What information was exposed?
Exposed data included Email addresses 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.
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