Eye4Fraud
HighA breach at Eye4Fraud exposed 16M records of sensitive user and order data.
- Records exposed
- 16,000,591 records
- Breach date
- Breach Jan 25, 2023
- Last update
- Updated Mar 6, 2023
What data was exposed?
Fields reported as compromised in this breach record.
Why does this breach matter?
In-depth analysis of the breach and its implications.
In February 2023, a dataset alleged to be from Eye4Fraud was released on a hacking forum. This dataset contained approximately 16 million unique records spanning across 147 tables and 65GB in size. The data pertained to both Eye4Fraud's users and customers interacting with services implementing Eye4Fraud's solution. Exposed information included email addresses, encrypted passwords (bcrypt-hashed), names, phone numbers, physical addresses, and partial credit card details (type and last four digits). Eye4Fraud did not respond to attempts to disclose the incident at the time.
Impact Analysis
Understanding the scope and consequences of this breach.
- User Impact
- Users may face sensitive data exposure risks including phishing attacks or identity theft.
- Business Impact
- Loss of trust from clients and partners, potential regulatory scrutiny.
- Affected Sectors
- Fraud Prevention
- Online Commerce
- Geographic Impact
- Global
What You Should Do
Recommended actions to take in response to this breach.
If You Were Affected
- •Change passwords immediately.
- •Monitor transactions for fraudulent activity.
- •Implement robust monitoring tools for identity theft.
Preventive Measures
- •Use strong, unique passwords for services.
- •Implement two-factor authentication.
- •Regularly review access permissions and data storage procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this breach and what it means for you.