Truth Finder

Truth Finder

Data Breach

www.truthfinder.com

8,134,694

Records Exposed

Apr 2019

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Mar 2024

Added to Database

About This Breach

In 2019, the public records search service TruthFinder suffered a data breach that only became public around 2023. The breach exposed over 8 million unique customer email addresses, names, phone numbers, and passwords stored as scrypt hashes.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Phone Number Password Hash First Name Last Name

Country

United States

Language

English

Password Storage

Other

Category

Online Tool

Indexed On

Mar 29, 2024

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on Truth Finder 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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