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Whitepages

Breaches
1
1 verified
Records Exposed
11.7M
Total across all breaches
Data Types Leaked
3
1 high risk
Latest Breach
2016
Whitepages

Breach History

Whitepages
Jun 2016Critical
11.7M
Records exposed
3
Data types leaked
Verified
Status

In mid-2016, the telephone and address directory service Whitepages was among a raft of sites that were breached and their data then sold in early-2019. The data included over 11 million unique email addresses alongside names and passwords stored as either a SHA-1 or bcrypt hash.

Exposed Data Types
Email addressesNamesPasswords
Incident Status
Data breachYes
Data brokerNo
Policy contradictionsNo
Exposed Data Types
Email addressesLow risk
NamesLow risk
PasswordsHigh risk