📺 Comcast
About this breach
In November 2015, the American cable and Internet television provider Comcast suffered from data leakage. 590,000 email addresses of customers and unnatered passwords from their accounts were disclosed. Another 27,000 accounts contained household addresses. The entire set of data was sold on underground forums.
Compromised Data
This breach exposed the following types of personal information:
Password
1.1M
185.6% of accounts
Nick
887.8k
143.8% of accounts
Email
617.5k
100% of accounts
Full name
27.2k
4.4% of accounts
Total data points: 2.7M
Unique accounts affected: 617.5k
🔐 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
🔑 Password
👤 Nick
📩 Email
👤 Full name
API Access
Get information about this breach programmatically:
GET https://data-wells.niamonx.io/api/breach/Comcast