Steel 360
Data Breach
www.steel-360.com67,148
Records Exposed
Aug 2018
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Jul 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2018, Steel 360, a now-defunct Indian magazine focused on the Iron & Steel sector with a claimed readership of 50,000+, suffered a data breach that affected 67,148 users. The compromised data included email addresses and plaintext passwords. Given the critical exposure of unencrypted data, affected users should change passwords immediately and enable 2FA where possible.
Compromised Data Types
Country
India
Language
English
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
Entertainment
Indexed On
Jul 15, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Steel 360 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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