108,950
Records Exposed
May 2022
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Aug 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In May 2022, the Australian retailer Amart Furniture reported that their warranty claims database, hosted on Amazon Web Services, had been targeted in a cyber attack. The breach exposed over 100,000 records containing email and physical addresses, names, phone numbers, and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes, which were subsequently shared online by the attacker. This incident highlights the critical importance of implementing strong cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive customer data and prevent such breaches.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Australia
Language
English
Password Storage
bcrypt
Category
eCommerce
Indexed On
Aug 22, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Amart Furniture 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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