Stadgenoot

Stadgenoot

Data Breach

www.stadgenoot.nl

33,250

Records Exposed

Feb 2021

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Oct 2024

Added to Database

About This Breach

In February 2021, the Amsterdam-based housing corporation Stadgenoot suffered a data breach that exposed sensitive information belonging to 33,400 users. The leaked data included email addresses, full names, genders, physical addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, yearly incomes, and passwords stored in an encrypted format. This incident highlights the critical importance of strong cybersecurity measures, particularly when managing personal and financial data. Ensuring proper encryption protocols and regular security assessments are vital to protecting users from identity theft and other malicious activities.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address First Name Last Name Gender Birthday Phone Number Password Hash

Country

Netherlands

Language

Dutch

Password Storage

Other

Category

General Business

Indexed On

Oct 17, 2024

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on Stadgenoot 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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