ShellCodeX Breach Report
Mashable Data Breach
mashable.com
Verified breach
Accounts exposed
1,414,677
Breach date
01 Jun 2020
Added to tracker
10 Nov 2020
Data classes
8
What happened
In approximately mid-2020, Mashable suffered a data breach that subsequently turned up publicly in November 2020. The data included 1.4 million unique email addresses along with names, genders, expired auth tokens, physical locations, links to social media profiles and days and months of birth. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com.
Exposed data
Auth tokens
Email addresses
Genders
Geographic locations
IP addresses
Names
Partial dates of birth
Social media profiles
Recommended actions
- Watch for targeted phishing emails referencing Mashable — attackers weaponise breach data quickly.
- 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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