Paidwork data breach
The Paidwork breach happened on March 29, 2026 and exposed 23,272,765 accounts. 14 kinds of data were exposed.
Overview
- Site
- paidwork.com
- Breach date
- March 29, 2026
- Recorded on
- July 19, 2026
- Accounts exposed
- 23,272,765
- Exposed data
- Bank account numbers, Dates of birth, Device information, Education levels, Email addresses, Financial transactions, Genders, IP addresses, Names, Passwords, Personal interests, Phone numbers, Physical addresses, Profile photos
- Risk score
- 93 out of 100
Risk based on the exposed data
This breach scores 93 out of 100. The score is driven mostly by Passwords, Bank account numbers, Financial transactions.
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 Paidwork 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.
- 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.
This site organizes publicly available information about data breaches. Data as of July 19, 2026. Breach dates are as originally listed; when only the month is known, the date is recorded as the 1st.