[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fylwuhxlufz1i":3},{"success":4,"breach":5},true,{"_id":6,"name":7,"title":8,"slug":9,"domain":10,"breachDate":11,"addedDate":12,"publishedAt":13,"modifiedDate":14,"contentUpdatedAt":15,"source":16,"sourceUrl":17,"sourceUrls":18,"pwnCount":19,"affectedCount":19,"affectedCountStatus":20,"affectedCountLowerBound":13,"affectedCountUnit":21,"hasEnglishDescription":4,"contentLocale":22,"availableLocales":23,"translations":25,"severity":28,"dataClasses":29,"description":32,"seoTitle":33,"seoDescription":34,"logoUrl":35,"isVerified":36,"isSensitive":36,"isSpamList":36,"isMalware":36,"company":37},"6a45cc007e7e1d5098ce5f4b","Cycling Archives","Cycling Archives Alleged Data Exposure","cycling-archives","cyclingarchives.com","2018-08-01T00:00:00.000Z","2026-07-02T02:25:02.959Z",null,"2026-09-17T16:27:41.515Z","2026-09-17T16:52:29.370Z","Third party breach","https:\u002F\u002Fheroic.com\u002Fdarkhive-breaches\u002Fcycling-archives-database-breach-2018\u002F",[17],13384,"known","email_identifiers","en",[22,24],"tr",{"en":26,"tr":27},{"slug":9},{"slug":9},"Medium",[30,31],"Email addresses","Passwords","\u003Cp>Cycling Archives data breach is a security incident dated August 2018, investigated within the scope of the sports platform offering professional cycling, race results, athlete profiles and cycling archive content associated with the cyclingarchives.com domain. The record was evaluated in the Irish context, the number of affected accounts was kept at 13,384 and data classes were limited to email addresses and password information. An external check showed a violation record consistent with the domain name cyclingarchives.com, the period of August 2018 and the number of records of 13,384; No verified status was given as there was no official site announcement or independent news confirmation. Even if the Cycling Archives registration is not classified as sensitive, it should be taken into consideration for account security.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>As Cycling Archives may be confused with different country pages and similar sports archives, the registration is limited to the cyclingarchives.com domain only. Title, domain, date, number of accounts, data classes and spelling variations were compared to avoid duplicate records. Institutions with similar names, different domain names, or separate events in the same industry are not included in this record. Therefore, the Cycling Archives breach is addressed only to the extent of the cyclingarchives.com domain and user data at hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Leaked Data Types and Risks\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Supported data fields in this record are email addresses and password information. The email address can be used for spear phishing messages and fake password reset attempts. The risk increases when the password or password hash is seen together with the email or username; Attackers may try the same or similar password on other services. In past events like Cycling Archives, the most significant risk is that the user will maintain their old password in different accounts.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>The email address or username on the Cycling Archives account will be the target for fake notifications and support messages. \u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>If the password information is reused in other accounts, there is a risk of account takeover.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>The combination of e-mail and password creates a serious security risk, even if there is no payment data.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Since old data sets can be mixed into different lists, the risk has completely disappeared over time. not counted.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch2>Verified Scope and Boundaries\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>For Cycling Archives The verifiable scope is the cyclingarchives.com domain name, the period August 2018, 13,384 accounts, and data classes of email addresses and password information. Although the record was consistent with open breach inventory signals, it was not elevated to verified status because there was no internal incident report, formal notification, or regulatory announcement. This distinction indicates that the event is worth watching from the user's perspective, but not all technical details have been finalized.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Therefore the description was limited to supported fields. Fields such as phone number, physical address, payment card, official identification number, private message, CV, order, project, credit card, account balance or location history are not added unless supported by the record at hand. Since the technical storage method of password information cannot be verified with the same clarity in every case, users must act with the safe assumption: the same password should not be used anywhere else.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>User Groups at Risk\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>The primary risk group is considered to be cycling followers who have created a membership, sports archive account or community account on Cycling Archives. In addition, people who use the same e-mail address for a long time, have not closed their old memberships, do not use a password manager, or repeat the same password in different services are at higher risk. Even if the Cycling Archives account is no longer used, it is possible to try the email and password pair on other services.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Users who open more than one membership with the same email address\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>People who maintain their passwords from August 2018 on other services\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Receiving password reset links via email account users\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>People who do not regularly check their old accounts and do not monitor password repetition\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch2>Immediate Measures to Be Taken\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>If you have an account associated with Cycling Archives or cyclingarchives.com, first determine the password that may be used on this account and Make changes to all services that use the same password. Email account, banking, payment, social media, cloud storage, work account and shopping account should be prioritized. Minor changes or similar variations are not considered safe; A unique and long password should be used for each service.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Set a unique and strong password for your email account.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Enable multi-factor authentication on every possible account.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>If you have used the old password associated with Cycling Archives in other services, use the entire password \u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Pay close attention to unexpected login alerts, password reset messages, and fraudulent support messages.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch2>Long Term Security Strategies\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Using a password manager for permanent protection, generating unique passwords for each account, separating e-mail addresses according to the purpose of use and keeping old Memberships should be reviewed regularly. Business platforms, forums, marketing services, community accounts, sports archives, tourism institutions and chat platforms, even if forgotten, can be valuable to attackers; because old password habits can be used in attempts to access new accounts.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The recommended approach specifically for the Cycling Archives record is to close unused accounts, check session history, stop password duplication, and carefully separate suspicious messages coming to the same email address. For corporate users, it's also important to make sure employees aren't using their old personal passwords on work systems. Policies that prevent password duplication, multi-factor authentication and breach monitoring processes reduce the impact of this risk.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Registration Control and User Action\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Users checking the Cycling Archives record on LeakData.io should determine which email address or username was affected if they see results, which accounts were opened with this information, and which passwords were reused in the past. Even if the record does not have a verified status, the appearance of the account login information is sufficient reason to take security action. The best course of action is to abandon the risky password altogether and reset critical accounts on the same day.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Coverage may be re-evaluated if new official notice, regulatory filing, or reliable independent news about the Cycling Archives data breach emerges. Until then, this log is kept as a carefully classified alert for users to check old accounts and password duplicates associated with cyclingarchives.com. The aim is to make realistic risk visible and clarify applicable security steps without enlarging unclear areas.\u003C\u002Fp>","Cycling Archives Alleged Data Exposure (13.4 Thousand Email Identifiers)","Cycling Archives Alleged Data Exposure. 13.4 Thousand email identifiers are reported. Reported data: Email addresses, Passwords. Review the scope, risks, and…","\u002Fuploads\u002Flogo\u002Fcycling-archives.png",false,{"name":7,"sector":38,"country":39,"website":10,"websiteArchiveUrl":40,"websiteStatus":40,"websiteCheckedAt":13},"Sports \u002F Cycling Archive","Ireland",""]