Profitech

Profitech

Data Breach

profitech.hu

151,052

Records Exposed

Aug 2018

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Jun 2025

Added to Database

About This Breach

In August 2018, Profitech, a now-defunct Hungary-based electronics component distributor (Profitech Kft.) specializing in surveillance, RF, cabling, and electronic modules, suffered a data breach that affected 151,052 users. The compromised data included email addresses and MD5 password hashes. Since MD5 is no longer considered secure, users should update any reused passwords and prioritize services that use modern encryption methods.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Password Hash

Country

Hungary

Language

Hungarian

Password Storage

MD5

Category

eCommerce

Indexed On

Jun 23, 2025

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on Profitech 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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