Chinese Academy of Surveying and Mapping
Data Breach
casm.ac.cn10,101
Records Exposed
Aug 2018
Date of Breach
Database,Combolist
Breach Type
Oct 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2018, the now-defunct English-language portal of the Chinese Academy of Surveying and Mapping suffered a data breach affecting around 10,000 unique records. The exposed data included email addresses and MD5 hashed passwords. The compromised information was later posted on a prominent hacking forum.
Compromised Data Types
Country
China
Language
English
Password Storage
MD5
Category
Education
Indexed On
Oct 15, 2025
Breach Type
Database,Combolist
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Chinese Academy of Surveying and Mapping 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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