Beykent University

Beykent University

Data Breach

www.beykent.edu.tr

4,732

Records Exposed

Aug 2023

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Feb 2025

Added to Database

About This Breach

In August 2023, Beykent University, a Turkish university based in Istanbul, suffered a data breach impacting approximately 5,000 records. The compromised data included email addresses, full names, birthdays, and phone numbers. This incident underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive personal information within academic institutions.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Phone Number First Name Last Name

Country

Turkey

Language

Turkish

Password Storage

No Passwords

Category

Education

Indexed On

Feb 20, 2025

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • 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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