Universite Marie & Louis Pasteur
Data Breach
bu.univ-fcomte.fr31,974
Records Exposed
Aug 2018
Date of Breach
Database,Combolist
Breach Type
Aug 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2018, the official portal for the Bibliothèques Universitaires (BU) at the Université de Franche‑Comté, now rebranded as Université Marie & Louis Pasteur, located in Besançon, France, suffered a data breach that affected 31,974 users. The compromised data included email addresses and MD5 password hashes. Users are encouraged to reset passwords and adopt secure authentication methods to reduce exposure in future breaches.
Compromised Data Types
Country
France
Language
French
Password Storage
MD5
Category
Education
Indexed On
Aug 8, 2025
Breach Type
Database,Combolist
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Universite Marie & Louis Pasteur 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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