StarTribune Data Breach
The StarTribune data breach affected approximately 2,192,857 user records according to the record dated October 10, 2019. The listed fields are dates of birth, email addresses, gender information, names, passwords, physical addresses, and usernames.
Exposed Data Types
7- Dates of birth
- Email addresses
- Genders
- Names
- Passwords
- Physical addresses
- Usernames
About This Breach
Password reuse increases unauthorized-login risk on other accounts. Address, birth-date, and username data can personalize fake subscription, news, or customer-service messages.
A match means that the queried email address or username corresponds to a listed field; it does not prove that every field was exposed for the same person. Change reused passwords, close active sessions, and verify subscription or payment requests through official channels.
Verification and editorial method
LeakData compares the incident name, date, affected-record count, and exposed data types with accessible sources. Unverified fields are not presented as facts, and records are updated when new evidence becomes available.
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