Payday Loans
Data Breach
paydayloans.com620,718
Records Exposed
Jan 2020
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Dec 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In June 2023, a leaked dataset from the cash-advance loan service Payday Loans was published on a well-known hacking forum. The compromised data, reportedly originating from 2020, included sensitive information such as email addresses, full names, IP addresses, dates of birth, physical addresses, banking details, and Social Security numbers. This incident highlights the severe risks associated with insufficient data security, especially in sectors handling sensitive financial and personal information.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
Financial
Indexed On
Dec 16, 2024
Breach Type
Database
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