AntiPublic
Critical Impact•
562,077,338 records affected
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Dehashed
Description
In December 2016, a significant breach known as the 'Anti Public' combolist was discovered, containing 562 million records of email and password pairs. The data was compiled from numerous compromised databases and included 458 million unique email addresses with multiple passwords. The list was widely distributed and subsequently used for credential stuffing attacks, posing severe risks to accounts where passwords were reused.
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