ShellCodeX Breach Report
Dymocks Data Breach
dymocks.com.au
Verified breach
Accounts exposed
836,120
Breach date
20 Jun 2023
Added to tracker
08 Sep 2023
Data classes
6
What happened
In September 2023, the Australian book retailer Dymocks announced a data breach. The data dated back to June 2023 and contained 1.2M records with 836k unique email addresses. The breach also exposed names, dates of birth, genders, phone numbers and physical addresses.
Exposed data
Dates of birth
Email addresses
Genders
Names
Phone numbers
Physical addresses
Recommended actions
- Watch for targeted phishing emails referencing Dymocks — attackers weaponise breach data quickly.
- Stay alert for smishing (SMS phishing) and SIM-swap attempts using your phone number.
- Exposed identity data raises identity-theft risk — consider credit monitoring or a credit freeze.
- Check whether your email address appears in this breach on haveibeenpwned.com.
Am I affected?
Check whether your email address appears in this breach.
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