CafePress data breach: 23.2M accounts exposed
Severity: high · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2019-08-05
In February 2019, the custom merchandise retailer CafePress suffered a data breach. The exposed data included 23 million unique email addresses with some records also containing names, physical addresses, phone numbers and passwords stored as SHA-1 hashes. Exposed data: email addresses, names, passwords, phone numbers, physical addresses. The breach dates from Feb 20, 2019; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Aug 5, 2019.
What to do
- If you had a CafePress account, change its password and the password of any other account that reused it.
- Turn on multi-factor authentication wherever it is offered.
- Check whether your addresses are in this breach at https://haveibeenpwned.com.
- Expect targeted phishing that quotes the leaked details; verify any unexpected contact out of band.
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