HCC EDU Development & Information Institute
Data Breach
web.tkes.hcc.edu.tw11,796
Records Exposed
Aug 2018
Date of Breach
Database,Combolist
Breach Type
Dec 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2018, a dataset was leaked on a prominent hacking forum. Part of the portal for HCC EDU Development & Information Institute (新竹縣教育研究發展暨網路中心)—which provided administrative, e-learning and school-management system support for schools in Hsinchu County, Taiwan—suffered a data breach affecting 11,796 users. The exposed information included email addresses and password hashes stored in an unknown format.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Taiwan,Province of China
Language
Chinese
Password Storage
Other
Category
Information, Education
Indexed On
Dec 12, 2025
Breach Type
Database,Combolist
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on HCC EDU Development & Information Institute 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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