89,415
Records Exposed
Jul 2022
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
May 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In July 2022, BloggToppen, a Swedish blog ranking website that curated and categorized popular blogs to help users discover engaging content, suffered a data breach that impacted nearly 90,000 users. The compromised data included email addresses and plaintext passwords. This breach highlights the ongoing risks associated with storing sensitive information in unencrypted formats and emphasizes the importance of implementing strong password hashing and other cybersecurity best practices to protect user data.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Sweden
Language
Swedish
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
Blog
Indexed On
May 1, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on BloggToppen (2022) 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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