Yandex Dump data breach
The Yandex Dump breach happened on September 7, 2014 and exposed 1,186,564 accounts. 2 kinds of data were exposed.
Overview
- Site
- forum.btcsec.com
- Breach date
- September 7, 2014
- Recorded on
- September 12, 2014
- Accounts exposed
- 1,186,564
- Exposed data
- Email addresses, Passwords
- Risk score
- 64 out of 100
Risk based on the exposed data
This breach scores 64 out of 100. The score is driven mostly by Passwords, 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.
Breaches from the same period
- mail.ru Dump (2014-09-10, 16,630,988 accounts)
- Tout (2014-09-11, 652,683 accounts)
- Bin Weevils (2014-09-01, 1,287,073 accounts)
What affected users should do
- Change your Yandex Dump 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 January 25, 2020. Breach dates are as originally listed; when only the month is known, the date is recorded as the 1st.