Personal Data Leak Monitor

Knuddels data breach

808K accounts from Knuddels (knuddels.de) were exposed in this breach. Besides email addresses, it included passwords, which makes it a high-risk breach.

Breach date
September 5, 2018
Accounts
808,330
Added to the database
April 8, 2019

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What leaked

Email addressesGeographic locationsNamesPasswordsUsernames

What to do now

  1. Please change that password, and anywhere you reused it
  2. Do not tap links in emails claiming to be that service
  3. Expect scam emails that use your real name
  4. Verify you have not reused that login anywhere

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About this breach

In September 2018, the German social media website Knuddels suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 808k unique email addresses alongside usernames, real names, the city of the person and their password in plain text. Knuddels was subsequently fined €20k for the breach.

Source: Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0)

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