Provecho data breach: 712K accounts exposed
Severity: medium · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2026-03-03
In early 2026, data purportedly sourced from the recipe and meal planning service Provecho was alleged to have been obtained in a breach. The exposed data included 713k unique email address along with username and the creator account holders followed. Provecho has been notified and is aware of the claims surrounding the incident. Exposed data: email addresses, usernames. The breach dates from Jan 30, 2026; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Mar 3, 2026.
What to do
- If you had a Provecho 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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