Best Ads on TV
Data Breach
www.bestadsontv.com103,760
Records Exposed
Jan 2021
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Apr 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In January 2018, Best Ads on TV, an Australian platform showcasing the world’s best advertising, experienced a breach compromising approximately 355,000 records, including email addresses, phone numbers, full names, usernames, IP addresses, and passwords stored as MD5 hashes. The incident highlights risks for platforms managing user credentials and personal data. Robust cybersecurity measures, including modern encryption standards, are critical to safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining trust in digital services.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Australia
Language
English
Password Storage
MD5
Category
Entertainment
Indexed On
Apr 7, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Best Ads on TV 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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