112,938
Records Exposed
Oct 2020
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Oct 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In October 2020, the French car rental service UCAR suffered a data breach that impacted 134,000 members. The attack exposed sensitive personal information, including email addresses, home phone numbers, mobile phone numbers, physical addresses, and full names. This breach highlights the importance of implementing strong cybersecurity measures, especially for services handling personal and contact information. To protect users, companies should prioritize data encryption, secure password storage, and regular security reviews to reduce the risk of unauthorized access and safeguard customer privacy in the event of a cyberattack.
Compromised Data Types
Country
France
Language
French
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
General Business
Indexed On
Oct 8, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Watch for phishing emails targeting your inbox. Attackers may use your exposed email address to send convincing scam messages.
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- Use a password manager to generate and store unique, strong passwords for every account.
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