I
I
Breaches
1
1 verified
Records Exposed
4.2M
Total across all breaches
Data Types Leaked
9
1 high risk
Latest Breach
2018
IIMJobs

Breach History

IIMJobs
Dec 2018Critical
4.2M
Records exposed
9
Data types leaked
Verified
Status

In December 2018, the Indian job portal IIMJobs suffered a data breach that exposed 4.1 million unique email addresses. The data also included names, phone numbers, geographic locations, dates of birth, job titles, job applications and cover letters plus passwords stored as unsalted MD5 hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com.

Exposed Data Types
Dates of birthEmail addressesGeographic locationsIP addressesJob applicationsJob titlesNamesPasswordsPhone numbers
Incident Status
Data breachYes
Data brokerNo
Policy contradictionsNo
Exposed Data Types
Dates of birthMedium risk
Email addressesLow risk
Geographic locationsLow risk
IP addressesMedium risk
Job applicationsLow risk
Job titlesLow risk
NamesLow risk
PasswordsHigh risk
Phone numbersMedium risk