81,195
Records Exposed
Aug 2018
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Aug 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2018, Diario das Leis, a Brazilian legal informational portal and education platform, suffered a data breach affecting nearly 199 thousand records. The exposed data includes over 81,000 unique email addresses and plaintext passwords. Strong encryption and cybersecurity practices are essential to protect user credentials and maintain trust.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Brazil
Language
Portuguese
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
Legal
Indexed On
Aug 6, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Diario das Leis 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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