🛡 Avast

833.2k total records 422.9k unique accounts

About this breach

In May 2014, the Avast antivirus forum was hacked and 423 thousand user entries got into open access. The leak included user names, email addresses and drifting passwords.

Compromised Data

This breach exposed the following types of personal information:

📩

422.9k

100% of accounts

👤

Nick

410.3k

97% of accounts

Total data points: 833.2k

Unique accounts affected: 422.9k

🔐 What should I do?

Change your password immediately if you had an account
Enable two-factor authentication where possible
Monitor your accounts for suspicious activity
Be aware of potential phishing attempts

📊 Data Classes

📩 Email 👤 Nick

API Access

Get information about this breach programmatically:

GET https://data-wells.niamonx.io/api/breach/Avast