Applebee Books
Data Breach
www.applebeebook.co.kr/shop/main/index.php63,728
Records Exposed
Aug 2018
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Jun 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2018, Applebee Books, a South Korean e-commerce portal and publisher specializing in children’s educational books and toys, suffered a data breach that affected 63,728 users. The compromised data included email addresses and MySQL password hashes. Users should update any passwords reused on other services and be aware that weak or outdated hashing algorithms can still expose accounts to cracking attempts.
Compromised Data Types
Country
South Korea
Language
Korean
Password Storage
Other
Category
eCommerce
Indexed On
Jun 24, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Applebee Books 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.
- 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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