Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal

Data Breach

en.ican.org.np/en/

10,260

Records Exposed

Aug 2018

Date of Breach

Database,Combolist

Breach Type

Jan 2026

Added to Database

About This Breach

In August 2018, the official platform for the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal suffered a data breach affecting over 13,000 records. The exposed information included around 10,000 unique email addresses and plaintext passwords. The compromised data was shared on a prominent hacking forum.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Plaintext Password

Country

Nepal

Language

English

Password Storage

Plaintext

Category

Education

Indexed On

Jan 9, 2026

Breach Type

Database,Combolist

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal 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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