FabricUK
Data Breach
www.fabricuk.com82,097
Records Exposed
Dec 2017
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Apr 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In December 2017, FabricUK, a UK-based fabric supplier, suffered a data breach impacting approximately 105 thousand records. The compromised data included email addresses and passwords stored in plaintext. This breach underscores the critical need for secure password storage practices, such as using strong hashing algorithms, to protect user credentials from unauthorized access.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
eCommerce
Indexed On
Apr 30, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on FabricUK 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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