Mary Evans Picture Library

Mary Evans Picture Library

Data Breach

www.maryevans.com

34,708

Records Exposed

Aug 2018

Date of Breach

Database,Combolist

Breach Type

Aug 2025

Added to Database

About This Breach

In August 2018, Mary Evans Picture Library, a professional and authoritative historical image platform based in London, suffered a data breach that affected 34,708 users. The compromised data included email addresses and plaintext passwords. Employing modern encryption and secure authentication protocols is an important cybersecurity measure to defend against credential theft.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Plaintext Password

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

Password Storage

Plaintext

Category

Education, Information

Indexed On

Aug 22, 2025

Breach Type

Database,Combolist

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on Mary Evans Picture Library 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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