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Elasticsearch Instance of Sales Leads on AWS data breach

The Elasticsearch Instance of Sales Leads on AWS breach happened on October 29, 2018 and exposed 5,788,169 accounts. 4 kinds of data were exposed.

Overview

Breach date
October 29, 2018
Recorded on
November 17, 2018
Accounts exposed
5,788,169
Exposed data
Email addresses, Employers, Names, Physical addresses
Risk score
33 out of 100

Risk based on the exposed data

This breach scores 33 out of 100. The score is driven mostly by Physical addresses, Email addresses, Names.

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

  • Passwords were not exposed, but you may receive fake emails aimed at the exposed email addresses.
  • Turn on two-factor authentication for your login.

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This site organizes publicly available information about data breaches. Data as of November 22, 2018. Breach dates are as originally listed; when only the month is known, the date is recorded as the 1st.