Alleged-SOCRadar
About This Breach
SOCRadar faced allegations from a threat actor, identified as USDoD, claiming a leak of over 330 million email addresses. However, SOCRadar's investigation revealed no breach of its internal systems. The actor had legitimately acquired access to SOCRadar's platform and utilized its capabilities to gather publicly available email addresses from Telegram channels. SOCRadar confirmed that no customer data or sensitive internal information was compromised.
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | https://socradar.io/socradars-response-to-the-usdods-claim-of-scraping-330-million-emails/ (opens in new tab) |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the Alleged-SOCRadar data breach happen?
Alleged-SOCRadar was breached in Aug 2024. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on August 10, 2024.
How many records were exposed in the Alleged-SOCRadar breach?
282,977,267 records were exposed, making it the #7 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the Alleged-SOCRadar breach?
The exposed data includes: Email addresses.
What should I do if I was affected by the Alleged-SOCRadar breach?
Change your password on the affected service (and anywhere you reused it), turn on two-factor authentication, and set up free breach alerts on XposedOrNot so you know the moment your email appears in a new breach.
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