ePrice Taiwan
Data Breach
www.eprice.com.tw/459,295
Records Exposed
Jan 2021
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Dec 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In January 2021, the Taiwanese consumer electronics and technology retailer ePrice suffered a data breach affecting its Taiwan-based operations. The compromised records included sensitive personal information such as email addresses, genders, dates of birth, usernames, names, school names, phone numbers, password recovery questions and answers, and passwords stored in both plaintext and bcrypt hashes. This incident underscores the critical importance of encrypting sensitive data and implementing robust cybersecurity practices to safeguard user information.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Taiwan,Province of China
Language
Chinese
Password Storage
Plaintext, bcrypt
Category
eCommerce
Indexed On
Dec 9, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on ePrice Taiwan 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.
- Be alert to smishing attacks (SMS phishing). Scammers may text you pretending to be banks or service providers.
- 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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