SpyX
What was exposed
Device informationEmail addressesGeographic locationsIP 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.
- Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.
Details
In June 2024, spyware maker SpyX suffered a data breach that exposed almost 2M unique email addresses . The breach also exposed IP addresses, countries of residence, device information and 6-digit PINs in the password field. Further, a collection of iCloud credentials likely used to monitor targets directly via the cloud were also in the breach and contained the target's email address and plain text Apple password.
Frequently asked questions
What is the SpyX data breach?
In June 2024, spyware maker SpyX suffered a data breach that exposed almost 2M unique email addresses . The breach also exposed IP addresses, countries of residence, device information and 6-digit PINs in the password field. Further, a collection of iCloud...
When did the data breach happen?
This data breach occurred around June 2024.
How many accounts were affected?
Around 1,977,011 accounts were affected.
What information was exposed?
Exposed data included Device information, Email addresses, Geographic locations, IP 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. Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.
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