Instituto Valenciano de la Edificacion
Data Breach
www.five.es26,919
Records Exposed
Jan 2018
Date of Breach
Database,Combolist
Breach Type
Aug 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In January 2018, the official website for Instituto Valenciano de la Edificación, a Spanish foundation that aims to enhance building quality and sustainability, suffered a data breach affecting nearly 78,000 records. The exposed data includes around 27,000 unique email addresses and either PHPass hashed or MD5 hashed and salted passwords. Implementing strong hashing algorithms and comprehensive cybersecurity strategies is crucial to protect user information and uphold organizational integrity.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Spain
Language
Spanish
Password Storage
MD5, Other
Category
General Business
Indexed On
Aug 14, 2025
Breach Type
Database,Combolist
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Instituto Valenciano de la Edificacion 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.
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