89,323
Records Exposed
Feb 2022
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Sep 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In February 2022, the computer hardware and software giant NVIDIA was hit by a data breach that exposed employee credentials and proprietary code. The breach compromised close to 90,000 employee email addresses and NTLM password hashes, many of which were later cracked and circulated within the hacking community. This event highlights the critical importance of robust cybersecurity measures to protect both employee information and intellectual property from malicious actors.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
Other
Category
General Business
Indexed On
Sep 3, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on NVIDIA 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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