Whitepages Data Breach
The Whitepages data breach affected approximately 11,657,763 user records according to the record dated June 27, 2016. The listed fields are email addresses, names, and passwords.
Exposed Data Types
3- Email addresses
- Names
- Passwords
About This Breach
Password reuse can expose accounts outside the search or profile service. Names and email addresses can make fake identity-check, customer-service, or account-update messages more credible.
A match means that the queried email address or name appears in the dataset; it does not prove that the account was compromised today. Use separate passwords, close old sessions, and verify identity or account requests through official channels.
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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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