StarTribune
High Impact•
15,285,384 records affected
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Dehashed
Description
In October 2019, the Minnesota-based news service StarTribune experienced a data breach where unauthorized individuals accessed sensitive user information. The breach involved approximately 8.2 million records containing emails, full birthdates, addresses, company information, phone numbers, full names, and usernames.
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