8,185,214
Records Exposed
Apr 2020
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Sep 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In April 2020, the custom printed product website Teespring, which rebranded as Spring in 2023, experienced a data breach which compromised the personal information of about 8.2 million customers. The exposed data included email addresses, names, geographic locations, passwords stored as SHA1 hashes, and social media IDs. This incident highlights the importance of strong cybersecurity measures to protect user data and prevent unauthorized access, even for online platforms that primarily deal with product sales.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
SHA1
Category
eCommerce
Indexed On
Sep 9, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
Get Full Breach Details with LeakedSource Pro
Sign up for a LeakedSource Pro account to see exactly what data was exposed in this breach and get real-time notifications when your information appears in new breaches.
Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Teespring 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.
Were You Affected by This Breach?
Enter your email below to instantly check if your data was compromised in the Teespring breach and 12,000+ other known breaches.
