My Next Move
Data Breach
www.mynextmove.org217
Records Exposed
Oct 2024
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Dec 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In October 2024, My Next Move, a career exploration tool provided by the U.S. Department of Labor, suffered a data breach affecting 289 users. The exposed information included email addresses, names, plaintext passwords, and phone numbers. This breach underscores the critical need for robust cybersecurity practices to protect user data, such as encrypting sensitive information and employing secure authentication methods.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
Education, Information
Indexed On
Dec 4, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on My Next Move 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.
- Be alert to smishing attacks (SMS phishing). Scammers may text you pretending to be banks or service providers.
- 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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