3,472,769
Records Exposed
May 2015
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Jul 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In May 2015, Спрашивай.ру 2015 (also known as sprashivai.ru), a Russian website for anonymous reviews, was reported to have suffered a data breach. The hacker known as "w0rm" exposed details of approximately 6.7 million users. Intended to be a platform for expressing anonymous opinions, the compromised data included email addresses, birth dates, and other personally identifiable information. Nearly 3.5 million unique email addresses were among the leaked data. Around 2024, this breach was found on a hacking forum, revealing further sensitive information such as IP addresses, genders, first and last names, usernames, birthdays, plaintext passwords, and phone numbers.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Russian Federation
Language
Russian
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
Forums
Indexed On
Jul 8, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Sprashivai.ru 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.
- Be alert to smishing attacks (SMS phishing). Scammers may text you pretending to be banks or service providers.
- 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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