Freepik

Freepik

Data Breach

www.freepik.com

28,116

Records Exposed

Jul 2023

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

May 2025

Added to Database

About This Breach

In July 2023, Freepik, a Spanish online platform providing graphic resources like vectors, photos, and templates, experienced a breach compromising approximately 55,000 records. The exposed data included around 28 thousand unique email addresses and passwords stored in plaintext. The incident highlights the critical need for organizations to enforce secure password storage practices, such as encryption, and implement multi-factor authentication. Robust cybersecurity protocols are essential to protect sensitive user data and maintain trust in platforms handling professional and personal digital assets.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Plaintext Password

Country

Spain

Language

Spanish

Password Storage

Plaintext

Category

Art & Design

Indexed On

May 20, 2025

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on Freepik 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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