Smartteck

Smartteck

Data Breach

www.smartteck.co.uk

4,424

Records Exposed

Jan 2023

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Jan 2025

Added to Database

About This Breach

Sometime in 2023, Smartteck, a United Kingdom e-commerce platform specializing in technology and electronic products, experienced a data breach affecting 4,427 users. The exposed information included email addresses, full names, and passwords stored as bcrypt and MD5 hashes. This incident highlights the importance of robust cybersecurity measures, including the use of secure password storage methods, to protect customer data and maintain trust in e-commerce platforms.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address First Name Last Name Password Hash

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

Password Storage

MD5, bcrypt

Category

eCommerce

Indexed On

Jan 14, 2025

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on Smartteck 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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