513,711
Records Exposed
Oct 2010
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Jul 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In October 2010, Irish bookmaker Paddy Power experienced a data breach that compromised 750,000 customer records, including nearly 500,000 unique email addresses. This breach, which was not disclosed until July 2014, contained extensive personal information such as names, addresses, phone numbers, and plain text security questions and answers.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Ireland
Language
Irish
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
Online tool
Indexed On
Jul 16, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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