Easy Cash Data Breach
The 2025 Easy Cash data breach occurred in April 2025 when client databases belonging to Easy Cash (easycash.fr), a major French second-hand electronics and retail franchise operating over 120 stores nationwide, were compromised and leaked online.
Exposed Data Types
5- Email addresses
- Names
- Dates of birth
- Physical addresses
- Phone numbers
About This Breach
What information was compromised in the Easy Cash incident?
The leaked databases encompass over 14.6 million customer transaction rows representing 4.8 million client identities. Impacted data classes include:
- Personal & Demographic Identifiers: Client first and last names and dates of birth.
- Contact Credentials: Primary customer email addresses and French mobile telephone numbers.
- Geographic Identifiers: Physical street addresses, municipality names, and postal codes.
How many accounts were affected?
Standardized RFC 5322 ASCII canonical verification confirmed 5,542 unique valid email addresses among customer records (with remaining lines comprising non-email demographic transaction profiles).
Security advisory & personal identity protection
The exposure of names, dates of birth, and home addresses alongside phone numbers elevates risks of targeted smishing and identity impersonation scams. Impacted individuals should:
- Maintain vigilance against unsolicited calls or text messages referencing recent buy-back or trade-in transactions.
- Avoid utilizing birth dates as PIN codes or security question answers across online portals.
Verification and editorial method
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