262,192
Records Exposed
Jul 2021
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Oct 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In July 2021, the SofaScore football website experienced a data breach that affected 262,000 users. The exposed data included email addresses, full names, and passwords stored in an unknown format. This breach highlights the risks involved with the improper storage of sensitive data, particularly when details like password encryption methods are unclear. It also emphasizes the need for robust cybersecurity measures to ensure the protection of user information and to mitigate potential misuse of personal data in future incidents.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Croatia
Language
English
Password Storage
Other
Category
Sports, Gambling
Indexed On
Oct 21, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on SofaScore 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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