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SC Daily Phone Spam List
High"The SC Daily Phone spam list compromised nearly 33M users' personal details in 2015."
32,939,105 recordsBreach Apr 14, 2015Updated Nov 24, 2016
Exposed data classes
Fields reported as compromised in this breach record.
Dates of birthEmail addressesGendersIP addressesNamesPhysical addresses
Detailed Analysis
In-depth analysis of the breach and its implications.
In April 2015, the 'SC Daily Phone' spam list surfaced containing nearly 33 million identities. The exposed data included personal details such as names, physical and email addresses, genders, dates of birth, and IP addresses. Spam lists like this are often compiled from various sources and utilized for unsolicited messaging campaigns.
Impact Analysis
Understanding the scope and consequences of this breach.
- User Impact
- Users face risks of spam increased and potential phishing attacks.
- Business Impact
- Reputation and trust issues for businesses using the compromised data.
- Affected Sectors
- Consumer Services
- Digital Marketing
- Geographic Impact
- Global
What You Should Do
Recommended actions to take in response to this breach.
If You Were Affected
- •Use spam filters to manage unsolicited emails and messages.
- •Monitor security of their online accounts.
Preventive Measures
- •Regular data security audits.
- •User awareness for identifying spam messages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this breach and what it means for you.
It's a database of user details that was publicized, used for spam campaigns.