Plan for Profit
Data Breach
www.planforprofit.co.uk2,353
Records Exposed
Jan 2025
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Feb 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In January 2025, Plan for Profit, a UK-based resource for independent retailers and convenience stores, suffered a data breach impacting over 2,300 users. The compromised data included email addresses, phone numbers, usernames, full names, physical addresses, and passwords hashed with MD5. This incident emphasizes the importance of adopting secure password hashing algorithms and robust cybersecurity practices to safeguard user information.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Password Storage
MD5
Category
eCommerce
Indexed On
Feb 14, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Plan for Profit 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.
- 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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