9,026
Records Exposed
Aug 2018
Date of Breach
Database,Combolist
Breach Type
Jan 2026
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2018, data was leaked via a prominent hacking forum. The official website for SALSA (Safe and Local Supplier Approval), a widely recognized food safety certification scheme in the United Kingdom, experienced a security incident impacting 9,026 individuals. The leaked information consisted of email addresses and MD5 password hashes.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Password Storage
MD5
Category
Food & Drink
Indexed On
Jan 27, 2026
Breach Type
Database,Combolist
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on SALSA 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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