Cambridge Australia

Cambridge Australia

Data Breach

www.cambridge.org

411,285

Records Exposed

Aug 2018

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Jun 2025

Added to Database

About This Breach

In August 2018, Cambridge Australia suffered a data breach affecting nearly 1 million records. The exposed data includes over 411,000 unique email addresses and passwords hashed using either MD5 or bcrypt. The presence of weak hashing like MD5 poses a significant risk to account security. Adopting consistent, modern encryption methods is essential to protect user data and prevent unauthorized access.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Password Hash

Country

Australia

Language

English

Password Storage

MD5, bcrypt

Category

Education

Indexed On

Jun 27, 2025

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on Cambridge Australia 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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