266,582
Records Exposed
Dec 2019
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Sep 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In approximately December 2019, the betting and sports news website ActionNetwork suffered a data breach that affected 693,000 users. The exposed data included email addresses, full names, phone numbers, usernames, and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes. This incident highlights the importance of implementing strong cybersecurity measures to safeguard sensitive user information and prevent data breaches
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
bcrypt
Category
Sports, Gambling
Indexed On
Sep 11, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Action Network and any other site where you used the same password. Use a unique, strong password for each account.
- Watch for phishing emails targeting your inbox. Attackers may use your exposed email address to send convincing scam messages.
- Be alert to smishing attacks (SMS phishing). Scammers may text you pretending to be banks or service providers.
- Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all important accounts to add an extra layer of security.
- Use a password manager to generate and store unique, strong passwords for every account.
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