BTC-Alpha data breach
The BTC-Alpha breach happened on November 2, 2021 and exposed 362,426 accounts. 4 kinds of data were exposed.
Overview
- Site
- btc-alpha.com
- Breach date
- November 2, 2021
- Recorded on
- January 27, 2022
- Accounts exposed
- 362,426
- Exposed data
- Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, Usernames
- Risk score
- 68 out of 100
Risk based on the exposed data
This breach scores 68 out of 100. The score is driven mostly by Passwords, Email addresses, IP addresses.
The risk score is a guide to how dangerous a breach is, judged by the kinds of data exposed. The number of accounts is not included.
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What affected users should do
- Change your BTC-Alpha password, and also change it on any other service where you used the same password. You can create a new one with the password generator.
- Turn on two-factor authentication for your login.
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