000Webhost
High Impact•
15,241,933 records affected
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Dehashed
Description
In March 2015, 000webhost, a free web hosting provider, experienced a significant data breach impacting nearly 15 million customer records. The compromise included exposure of full names, email addresses, plain text passwords, and IP addresses.
What to do if you're affected
- 1.Change your password immediately if you have an account with this service
- 2.Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) wherever possible
- 3.Check if your email appears in the breach using Have I Been Pwned
- 4.Monitor your accounts for suspicious activity
- 5.Consider using a password manager to generate unique passwords