Cambridge Australia
Data Breach
www.cambridge.org411,285
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
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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Sign Up for Pro- 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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