ShellCodeX Breach Report
Peatix Data Breach
peatix.com
Verified breach
Passwords exposed
Accounts exposed
4,227,907
Breach date
20 Jan 2019
Added to tracker
06 Dec 2020
Data classes
3
What happened
In January 2019, the event organising platform Peatix suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 4.2M email addresses, names and salted password hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com.
Exposed data
Email addresses
Names
Passwords
Recommended actions
- Change your Peatix 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 Peatix — 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.
Check on HIBP