MyFHA data breach
The MyFHA breach happened on February 18, 2015 and exposed 972,629 accounts. 9 kinds of data were exposed.
Overview
- Site
- myfha.net
- Breach date
- February 18, 2015
- Recorded on
- August 9, 2018
- Accounts exposed
- 972,629
- Exposed data
- Credit status information, Email addresses, Income levels, IP addresses, Loan information, Names, Passwords, Personal descriptions, Physical addresses
- Risk score
- 85 out of 100
Risk based on the exposed data
This breach scores 85 out of 100. The score is driven mostly by Passwords, Credit status information, Loan information.
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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- Flashback (2015-02-11, 40,256 accounts)
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- 000webhost (2015-03-01, 14,936,670 accounts)
What affected users should do
- Change your MyFHA 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.
This site organizes publicly available information about data breaches. Data as of August 9, 2018. Breach dates are as originally listed; when only the month is known, the date is recorded as the 1st.