Personal Data Leak Monitor

Ashley Madison data breach

30.8M accounts from Ashley Madison (ashleymadison.com) were exposed in this breach. Besides email addresses, it included passwords, which makes it a high-risk breach.

Breach date
July 19, 2015
Accounts
30,811,934
Added to the database
August 18, 2015

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What leaked

Dates of birthEmail addressesEthnicitiesGendersNamesPasswordsPayment historiesPhone numbersPhysical addressesSecurity questions and answersSexual orientationsUsernamesWebsite activity

What to do now

  1. Please change that password, and anywhere you reused it
  2. If your birthday is a PIN, kindly change it
  3. Do not tap links in emails claiming to be that service
  4. Expect scam emails that use your real name
  5. Be alert to fake delivery or unpaid-bill texts and calls

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About this breach

In July 2015, the infidelity website Ashley Madison suffered a serious data breach. The attackers threatened Ashley Madison with the full disclosure of the breach unless the service was shut down. One month later, the database was dumped including more than 30M unique email addresses. This breach has been classed as "sensitive" and is not publicly searchable, although individuals may discover if they've been impacted by registering for notifications. Read about this approach in detail.

Source: Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0)

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