Mashithantu

Mashithantu

Data Breach

mashithantu.com

28,100

Records Exposed

Aug 2018

Date of Breach

Database,Combolist

Breach Type

Aug 2025

Added to Database

About This Breach

In August 2018, Mashithantu, a well-known Indian Malayalam language portal offering bilingual dictionary lookup, learning games, and crossword features tailored for Malayalam speakers—especially learners and children in Kerala—suffered a data breach that affected 28,100 users. The compromised data included email addresses and MD5 password hashes. It is important to avoid reusing passwords and to enable additional account security measures where available.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Password Hash

Country

Malaysia

Language

Malayalam

Password Storage

MD5

Category

Education

Indexed On

Aug 15, 2025

Breach Type

Database,Combolist

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on Mashithantu 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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