schenkYOU
Data Breach
www.schenkyou.com237,328
Records Exposed
Aug 2024
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Jan 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In September 2024, data from schenkYOU, an online German gift store, was listed for sale on a popular hacking forum. Compromised the previous month, the breach affected 237,000 users and included unique email addresses, names, dates of birth, and salted SHA-256 password hashes. Following the incident, the standalone store was shut down, with all traffic redirected to their Amazon store. This breach underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity measures to protect customer data and maintain trust, particularly in the competitive e-commerce sector.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Germany
Language
German
Password Storage
Other
Category
Shopping
Indexed On
Jan 6, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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