Promofarma data breach: 1.3M accounts exposed
Severity: medium · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2020-11-01
In August 2019, a data breach from the Spanish online pharmacy Promofarma appeared for sale on a dark web marketplace. The breach exposed over 2.7M records and contained almost 1.3M unique customer email addresses. The data also included customer names and was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com. Exposed data: email addresses, names. The breach dates from Aug 3, 2019; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Nov 1, 2020.
What to do
- If you had a Promofarma 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.
Sources
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