Hub4Tech Data Breach

What happened

On an unknown date in approximately 2017, the Indian training and assessment service known as Hub4Tech suffered a data breach via a SQL injection attack. The incident exposed almost 37k unique email addresses and passwords stored as unsalted MD5 hashes. No response was received from Hub4Tech when contacted about the incident.

Exposed data

Recommended actions

• Change your Hub4Tech password immediately, and update it anywhere you reused the same password.
• Enable two-factor authentication on the affected account and on your critical services (email, banking).
• Watch for targeted phishing emails referencing Hub4Tech — attackers weaponise breach data quickly.
• Check whether your email address appears in this breach on haveibeenpwned.com.