ConnectPress
Data Breach
connectpress.circlesofleadership.com316,720
Records Exposed
Oct 2022
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Apr 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In October 2022, ConnectPress, a U.S.-based company with a long-standing presence in publishing and content creation—now integrated into Circles of Leadership—experienced a data breach that affected 336,000 users. The compromised information included email addresses and plaintext passwords. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of strong cybersecurity practices, such as encrypting user credentials and enforcing secure data handling protocols, to safeguard user information and maintain organizational integrity.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
Entertainment, Information
Indexed On
Apr 21, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
Get Full Breach Details with LeakedSource Pro
Sign up for a LeakedSource Pro account to see exactly what data was exposed in this breach and get real-time notifications when your information appears in new breaches.
Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on ConnectPress 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.
Were You Affected by This Breach?
Enter your email below to instantly check if your data was compromised in the ConnectPress breach and 12,000+ other known breaches.
