36,881
Records Exposed
Jan 2017
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Sep 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
Around 2017, the Indian training and assessment platform Hub4Tech suffered a data breach due to a SQL injection attack. The breach exposed nearly 37,000 unique email addresses and passwords stored as unsalted MD5 hashes. This incident emphasizes the importance of using secure storage methods for sensitive data and regularly updating security practices to prevent vulnerabilities like SQL injection.
Compromised Data Types
Country
India
Language
English
Password Storage
MD5
Category
Education
Indexed On
Sep 19, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Hub4Tech 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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