HeadHunter
Data Breach
hh.ru564,875
Records Exposed
Jan 2018
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Nov 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In 2018, the Russian job portal HeadHunter experienced a data breach that affected 827,000 users. The exposed data included sensitive information such as phone numbers, email addresses, full names, and geographical locations. This breach underscores the critical need for strong cybersecurity practices, especially for platforms handling personal and professional information.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Russian Federation
Language
Russian
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
Employment
Indexed On
Nov 6, 2024
Breach Type
Database
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