Hosting Papa
Data Breach
hostingpapa.in550
Records Exposed
Aug 2022
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Jun 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2022, Hosting Papa, an Indian IT services platform offering web services and digital marketing tools, suffered a data breach exposing approximately 470,000 records containing 550 unique email addresses, usernames, IP addresses, and PHPass hashed passwords. The exposure of such sensitive information underscores the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access and safeguard user privacy against potential threats.
Compromised Data Types
Country
India
Language
English
Password Storage
Other
Category
IT Services, Hosting
Indexed On
Jun 17, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Hosting Papa 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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