📰 Mashable.com

8.1M total records 2.7M unique accounts

About this breach

Around mid -2020, Mashable was faced with a data leak, which later became public in November 2020. The data included 1.4 million unique email addresses, as well as names, gender, out of authentication tokens, physical locations, links to profiles on social networks, as well as days and months of birth.

Compromised Data

This breach exposed the following types of personal information:

📩
Email
2.7M
100% of accounts
👤
Nick
2.3M
84.6% of accounts
👤
Full name
2.1M
75.9% of accounts
🎯
IP
1M
36.8% of accounts
fFacebookid
4.3k
0.2% of accounts
📞
Telephone
2.6k
0.1% of accounts

Total data points: 8.1M

Unique accounts affected: 2.7M

🔐 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 👤 Full name 🎯 IP fFacebookid 📞 Telephone

API Access

Get information about this breach programmatically:

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