Personal Data Leak Monitor

Qakbot data breach

6.43M accounts from Qakbot were exposed in this breach. Besides email addresses, it included passwords, which makes it a high-risk breach.

Breach date
August 29, 2023
Accounts
6,431,319
Added to the database
August 29, 2023

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What leaked

Email addressesPasswords

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

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About this breach

In August 2023, the US Justice Department announced a multinational operation involving actions in the United States, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom to disrupt the botnet and malware known as Qakbot and take down its infrastructure. After the takedown, 6.43M email addresses were provided to HIBP to help notify victims of the malware.

Source: Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0)

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