JobsGO Alleged Data Exposure
The 2026 JobsGO data breach occurred in January 2026 when an internal database containing over 2.32 million resume and candidate profiles from JobsGO (jobsgo.vn), a major Vietnamese recruitment and job-matching platform, was compromised and published online.
Exposed Data Types
8- Email addresses
- Names
- Dates of birth
- Physical addresses
- Job titles
- Education levels
- Employment histories
- Genders
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What information was compromised in the JobsGO incident?
The leaked dataset (JobsGO [jobsgo.vn] 2026-01-08 - 2.32M.json) contains granular candidate application and curriculum vitae details. Verified exposed data classes include:
- Identity & Contact Details: Full candidate names, residential addresses, and contact email addresses extracted from resume text.
- Demographic Details: Dates and years of birth, genders, and candidate avatar/photo URLs.
- Professional & Employment History: Job titles, past and present employer companies, career positions, and educational backgrounds.
- Resume Dumps & Skills: Full curriculum vitae descriptions (full_text), language proficiencies, technical skills, and specializations.
How many accounts were affected?
Standardized RFC 5322 ASCII canonical verification confirmed 16,331 unique valid email addresses across all candidate resumes.
Security advisory & personal identity protection
The comprehensive exposure of personal career data, residential addresses, and birth dates creates high risks of targeted recruitment phishing and impersonation scams. Impacted individuals should:
- Exercise caution when receiving unexpected employment offers or recruitment inquiries.
- Avoid clicking unverified links or downloading attachments from unknown senders.
Verification and editorial method
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