Collection #1 Data Breach

Collection #1 experienced a data breach that was reported on January 7, 2019. Breach of Collection #1 exposing 772,904,991 records

Key Facts

Organization
Collection #1
Date Reported
January 7, 2019
Incident Type
credential stuffing
Severity Score
10/10
Confidence Level
high
Tags
credential stuffinghigh severitymega breach

Source

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Understanding credential stuffing Incidents

Credential stuffing uses stolen credentials from other breaches to access accounts. Multi-factor authentication effectively blocks these automated attacks.