143,649
Records Exposed
Apr 2020
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Oct 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In approximately April 2020, the storage service "Storagefront," known for providing local, affordable, and friendly storage solutions, suffered a data breach impacting 136,000 customers. The breach resulted in the exposure of email addresses, full names, and passwords stored as PBKDF2 SHA256 hashes. This incident highlights the critical need for robust cybersecurity practices, such as using strong encryption and secure hashing algorithms, to mitigate the risks associated with data breaches and protect sensitive customer information from unauthorized access.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
Other
Category
General Business
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 Storagefront 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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