👩💻 GitHub
About this breach
In 2016, GitHub - the largest site for the development and publication of programs - was subjected to Parsing. About two million notes with posts, nicknames, names, and other publicly accessible information about users were collected.
Compromised Data
This breach exposed the following types of personal information:
Nick
1.9M
381.5% of accounts
Email
504.8k
100% of accounts
Full name
502.1k
99.5% of accounts
Total data points: 2.9M
Unique accounts affected: 504.8k
🔐 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
👤 Nick
📩 Email
👤 Full name
API Access
Get information about this breach programmatically:
GET https://data-wells.niamonx.io/api/breach/GitHub