FirstVDS

FirstVDS

Data Breach

firstvds.ru

116,238

Records Exposed

Aug 2012

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Nov 2024

Added to Database

About This Breach

In August 2012, Russian hosting provider FirstVDS experienced a data breach affecting 126,000 users. The compromised data included email addresses, usernames, full names, time zones, phone numbers, and passwords stored as MD5CRYPT hashes. This breach highlights the ongoing importance of rigorous cybersecurity practices to protect sensitive user information.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Phone Number Password Hash Username First Name Last Name

Country

Russian Federation

Language

Russian

Password Storage

Other

Category

Hosting

Indexed On

Nov 27, 2024

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on FirstVDS 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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