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Wanelo
HighIn December 2018 Wanelo suffered a breach, exposing emails, hashed passwords, names, and more.
23,165,793 recordsBreach Dec 13, 2018Updated Oct 1, 2019
Exposed data classes
Fields reported as compromised in this breach record.
Email addressesIP addressesNamesPasswordsPhysical addresses
Detailed Analysis
In-depth analysis of the breach and its implications.
Wanelo experienced a security incident in December 2018, compromising data including user emails, hashed passwords, names, and shipping addresses. This breach resulted in certain user data being listed for sale on dark web platforms.
Impact Analysis
Understanding the scope and consequences of this breach.
- User Impact
- Users' personal and credential information was exposed, necessitating heightened vigilance against fraud.
- Business Impact
- Loss of trust, potential financial repercussions, and reputational damage for Wanelo.
- Affected Sectors
- E-commerce
- Internet Services
- Geographic Impact
- Global
What You Should Do
Recommended actions to take in response to this breach.
If You Were Affected
- •Change passwords immediately, using unique, strong combinations.
- •Monitor accounts for unusual activities.
- •Enable MFA for all online accounts.
- •Consider identity theft protection services.
Preventive Measures
- •Use unique, strong passwords for every account.
- •Enable multi-factor authentication.
- •Be cautious with information shared online.
- •Periodically review account privacy settings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this breach and what it means for you.
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