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March 7, 2012 Verified Sensitive Record Recruitment

JobStreet 2012 Data Breach

The JobStreet 2012 data breach concerns a large job-seeker dataset attributed to the recruitment service.

3.9 Million
Email Identifiers
12
Data Types
Critical
Severity
Yes
Verification

Exposed Data Types

12
Dates of birth
Email addresses
Genders
Geographic locations
Government issued IDs
Marital statuses
Names
Nationalities
Passwords
Phone numbers
Physical addresses
Usernames

Additional Information

Added DateOctober 30, 2017
Breach DateMarch 7, 2012
Domainjobstreet.com
SourceVerified breach record
Last Content UpdateJuly 29, 2026

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Company Information

Company NameJobStreet
SectorRecruitment
CountryMalaysia
Websitejobstreet.com

Risk Level

Critical

The reported impact exceeds 1 million and falls within the critical severity band.

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