Catho
High Impact•
10,713,192 records affected
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Dehashed
Description
In March 2020, Catho, a Brazilian recruitment website, experienced a data breach that exposed sensitive user information. The breach resulted in the compromise of data records, including email addresses, usernames, full names, and passwords for approximately 10.7 million users. The passwords were stored in plaintext, significantly increasing the risk to affected individuals.
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