2,628,183
Records Exposed
Apr 2014
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Aug 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In 2014, the social network for mothers, CafeMom, experienced a data breach. The compromised data surfaced alongside several other historical breaches, including those of Kickstarter, Bitly, and Disqus, and included 2.6 million email addresses and plain text passwords. This incident underscores the critical importance of robust cybersecurity measures to protect user data and prevent such breaches.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
social networking
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 CafeMom 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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