What was exposed, when it happened, and which databases confirm it.
- accounts
- 777,649
- Breached
- May 7, 2018
- Last Update
- May 24, 2018
Were you caught in this breach?
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What happened
In May 2018, the South African website for viewing traffic fines online known as ViewFines suffered a data breach. Over 934k records containing 778k unique email addresses were exposed and included names, phone numbers, government issued IDs and passwords stored in plain text.
Compromised Info
- Email addresses
- Government issued IDs
- Names
- Passwords
- Phone numbers
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
- HIBP
FAQ
What was leaked in the ViewFines breach?
The ViewFines breach exposed: Email addresses, Government issued IDs, Names, Passwords, and Phone numbers.
When did the ViewFines breach happen?
The ViewFines breach was disclosed on May 7, 2018 and affected 777,649 records.
Am I affected by the ViewFines breach?
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