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Mastercard Priceless Specials data breach

The Mastercard Priceless Specials breach happened on August 20, 2019 and exposed 89,388 accounts. 6 kinds of data were exposed.

Overview

Site
specials.mastercard.de
Breach date
August 20, 2019
Recorded on
September 1, 2019
Accounts exposed
89,388
Exposed data
Email addresses, IP addresses, Names, Partial credit card data, Phone numbers, Salutations
Risk score
51 out of 100

Risk based on the exposed data

This breach scores 51 out of 100. The score is driven mostly by Partial credit card data, Phone numbers, Email 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

  • Passwords were not exposed, but you may receive fake emails aimed at the exposed email addresses.
  • Turn on two-factor authentication for your login.
  • Phone numbers were exposed, so watch out for impersonation by text message or phone call.
  • Card or bank details were exposed, so check your statements and contact your card issuer or bank about any charges you do not recognize.

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This site organizes publicly available information about data breaches. Data as of October 17, 2024. Breach dates are as originally listed; when only the month is known, the date is recorded as the 1st.