Multimedia.de
Data Breach
multimedia.de25,667
Records Exposed
Mar 2018
Date of Breach
Database,Combolist
Breach Type
Nov 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In March 2018, Multimedia.de, a now defunct German multipurpose online portal offering job listings, shop and firm directories, and educational content for the multimedia industry, experienced a data breach affecting over 29,000 records. The exposed data included nearly 26,000 unique email addresses and plain text passwords. The compromised information was later posted on a prominent hacking forum.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Germany
Language
German
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
Employment, Education, Online Portal
Indexed On
Nov 3, 2025
Breach Type
Database,Combolist
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Multimedia.de and any other site where you used the same password. Use a unique, strong password for each account.
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