CityJerks data breach: 177K accounts exposed
Severity: high · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2023-04-27
In early 2023, the "mutual masturbation" website CityJerks suffered a data breach that exposed 177k unique email addresses. The breach also included data from the TruckerSucker "dating app for REAL TRUCKERS and REAL MEN" with the combined corpus of data also exposing usernames, IP addresses, dates of birth, sexual orientations, geo locations, private messages between members and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes. The data was subsequently listed on a public hacking site. Exposed data: bios, dates of birth, email addresses, geographic locations, ip addresses, passwords, private messages, profile photos, sexual orientations, usernames. The breach dates from Feb 27, 2023; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Apr 27, 2023.
What to do
- If you had a CityJerks 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.
Sources
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