Galson Labs
Data Breach
www.sgsgalson.com4,225
Records Exposed
Aug 2018
Date of Breach
Database,Combolist
Breach Type
Dec 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2018, Galson Labs, a Canadian industrial hygiene laboratory now known as SGS Galson, experienced a data breach affecting over 8000 records. The exposed information included around 4000 unique email addresses and MD5 hashed passwords. The compromised data was posted on a prominent cybercrime forum.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Canada
Language
English
Password Storage
MD5
Category
General Business
Indexed On
Dec 19, 2025
Breach Type
Database,Combolist
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Galson Labs and any other site where you used the same password. Use a unique, strong password for each account.
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