Festival Salvadoreño

Festival Salvadoreño

Data Breach

www.festivalsalvadoreno.com

3,361

Records Exposed

Jul 2018

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Apr 2025

Added to Database

About This Breach

In July 2018, Festival Salvadoreño, a US-based platform that organizes and celebrates El Salvador's independence for the Salvadoran community in Maryland, suffered a data breach impacting approximately 3.3 thousand records. The compromised data included email addresses and PHPass hashed passwords. This incident highlights the importance of maintaining strong password security and regular system audits to prevent unauthorized access.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Password Hash

Country

United States

Language

English

Password Storage

Other

Category

Community

Indexed On

Apr 29, 2025

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on Festival Salvadoreño 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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