2,514,741
Records Exposed
Mar 2020
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Sep 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In March 2020, the photo print service Chatbooks experienced a data breach that was later sold on a dark web marketplace. The breach exposed 15 million user records, including 2.5 million unique email addresses, along with names, phone numbers, social media profiles, and passwords stored as salted SHA-512 hashes. This incident highlights the necessity for robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive user data from malicious exploitation.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
Other
Category
IT Services
Indexed On
Sep 30, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Chatbooks 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.
- 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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