New York Private Equity Network
Data Breach
nypen.org39,674
Records Exposed
Jul 2019
Date of Breach
Database,Combolist
Breach Type
Sep 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In June 2019, New York Private Equity Network, a professional association tailored to private equity professionals in NYC, suffered a data breach that affected 39,674 users. The compromised data included email addresses and plaintext passwords. Encrypting credentials and conducting regular penetration testing are important cybersecurity measures to protect professional networks.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
General Business
Indexed On
Sep 2, 2025
Breach Type
Database,Combolist
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on New York Private Equity Network 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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