What was exposed, when it happened, and which databases confirm it.
- accounts
- 8,291,828
- Breached
- February 28, 2022
- Last Update
- August 19, 2024
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What happened
In July 2024, a data breach attributed to Explore Talent was publicly posted to a popular hacking forum. Containing 5.7M rows with 5.4M unique email addresses, the incident has been described by various sources as occurring between early 2022 to 2023 and also contains names, phone numbers and physical addresses.
Compromised Info
- Email addresses
- Names
- Phone numbers
- Physical addresses
Attestation
Four independent databases catalog this breach and they do not always agree. Each lane below is one source’s own count.
Sources & Link Methods
- LeakCheck— linked via automatic string matching
- Dehashed— linked via domain matching
- HIBP
FAQ
What was leaked in the ExploreTalent breach?
The ExploreTalent breach exposed: Email addresses, Names, Phone numbers, and Physical addresses.
When did the ExploreTalent breach happen?
The ExploreTalent breach was disclosed on February 28, 2022 and affected 8,291,828 records.
Am I affected by the ExploreTalent breach?
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