Filedais
Data Breach
filedais.com47,154
Records Exposed
Mar 2023
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Apr 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In March 2023, Filedais, a now-defunct U.S.-based free file hosting service, suffered a data breach that impacted 47,000 users. The exposed information included email addresses and plaintext passwords. This incident underscores the importance of strong cybersecurity practices, such as encrypting passwords and securing storage systems, to protect user data—especially on platforms handling personal or sensitive information.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
IT Services
Indexed On
Apr 15, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Filedais 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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