Raychat
What was exposed
Browser user agent detailsEmail addressesIP 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 2021, the now defunct Iranian social media platform Raychat suffered a data breach that exposed 939 thousand unique email addresses . The data included names, IP addresses, browser user agent strings and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com .
Frequently asked questions
What is the Raychat data breach?
In January 2021, the now defunct Iranian social media platform Raychat suffered a data breach that exposed 939 thousand unique email addresses . The data included names, IP addresses, browser user agent strings and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes. The data...
When did the data breach happen?
This data breach occurred around January 2021.
How many accounts were affected?
Around 938,981 accounts were affected.
What information was exposed?
Exposed data included Browser user agent details, Email addresses, IP 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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