Vesicash
Data Breach
www.vesicash.com1,950
Records Exposed
Jan 2021
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Mar 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
Sometime in 2021, Vesicash, a Nigerian financial technology (fintech) platform, experienced a data breach exposing 212,000 rows of data. The compromised information included email addresses, phone numbers, usernames, full names, bcrypt-hashed passwords, and dates. This incident underscores the importance of strong cybersecurity measures, such as encrypting sensitive data, implementing multi-factor authentication, and continuously monitoring for potential threats to protect user information from unauthorized access and fraud.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Nigeria
Language
English
Password Storage
bcrypt
Category
Financial
Indexed On
Mar 3, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Vesicash 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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