5,125
Records Exposed
Aug 2018
Date of Breach
Database,Combolist
Breach Type
Feb 2026
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2018, data was shared via a prominent hacking forum involving Die Thiel Gruppe, the official website of a major regional automotive dealership group based in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The exposure affected 5,125 individuals and included email addresses and MD5 password hashes.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Germany
Language
German
Password Storage
MD5
Category
Shopping, Vehicles
Indexed On
Feb 9, 2026
Breach Type
Database,Combolist
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Die Thiel Gruppe 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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