Morele.net data breach: 2.5M accounts exposed
Severity: high · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2019-04-20
In October 2018, the Polish e-commerce website Morele.net suffered a data breach. The incident exposed almost 2.5 million unique email addresses alongside phone numbers, names and passwords stored as md5crypt hashes. Exposed data: email addresses, names, passwords, phone numbers. The breach dates from Oct 10, 2018; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Apr 20, 2019.
What to do
- If you had a Morele.net 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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