ShellCodeX Breach Report
Switch Data Breach
switchit.hu
Verified breach
Accounts exposed
5,397
Breach date
01 Oct 2024
Added to tracker
05 Oct 2024
Data classes
4
What happened
In October 2024, the Hungarian IT headhunting service Switch inadvertently exposed thousands of customer records via a public GitHub repository. The exposed data contained job applications with names, email addresses and in some cases, commentary on the applicant.
Exposed data
Email addresses
Job applications
Names
Social media profiles
Recommended actions
- Watch for targeted phishing emails referencing Switch — attackers weaponise breach data quickly.
- Check whether your email address appears in this breach on haveibeenpwned.com.
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