4,965,126
Records Exposed
Sep 2021
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Nov 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In September 2021, the Indian school management platform Neverskip (parent.neverskip.com) experienced a data breach affecting over 5 million users. The exposed account information included names, phone numbers, and both hashed (MD5) and dehashed passwords. This incident underscores the critical importance of robust cybersecurity measures, especially in educational platforms managing sensitive data. Employing stronger encryption methods and comprehensive security protocols is essential to protect user privacy and prevent unauthorized access.
Compromised Data Types
Country
India
Language
English
Password Storage
MD5(Salt), Plaintext
Category
Information, Education
Indexed On
Nov 7, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on NeverSkip and any other site where you used the same password. Use a unique, strong password for each account.
- 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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