Cureus
Data Breach
www.cureus.com35,933
Records Exposed
Nov 2024
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Jan 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In November 2024, Cureus, an online medical science journal, experienced a data breach that exposed approximately 36,000 user email addresses. No other personal or sensitive data was compromised in the incident. This breach highlights the ongoing importance of securing even seemingly minimal data to prevent phishing attacks and other malicious activities.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
Health
Indexed On
Jan 6, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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