Bell-2014

bell.ca

12,542
Exposed Records
Feb 2014
Breach Date
12 years ago
Plain Text
Password Risk
Telecommunication industry
Telecommunication
Industry
Added to XposedOrNot on February 2, 2024 · #753 of 763 breaches by records exposed

About This Breach

Bell Canada experienced a data breach orchestrated by the hacker collective known as NullCrew. The breach affected data from multiple locations within Bell, exposing email addresses, usernames, user preferences, and a number of unencrypted passwords and credit card data.

Data Exposed

Email addresses
Passwords
Usernames

Breach Details

Breach Type Data Breach
Searchable Yes
Verified Yes
Sensitive Data No
Reference No reference available

Frequently Asked Questions

When did the Bell-2014 data breach happen?

Bell-2014 was breached in Feb 2014. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on February 2, 2024.

How many records were exposed in the Bell-2014 breach?

12,542 records were exposed, making it the #753 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.

What data was exposed in the Bell-2014 breach?

The exposed data includes: Email addresses, Passwords, Usernames.

What should I do if I was affected by the Bell-2014 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.

What Should You Do?

Urgent

Change Your Passwords

Update your password immediately, using 12+ characters with numbers and symbols.

High Priority

Enable Two-Factor Authentication

Add 2FA on all supported accounts using an authenticator app like Google Authenticator or Authy.

Recommended

Monitor Your Accounts

Set up login alerts and review account activity regularly for suspicious access.

Best Practice

Use a Password Manager

Never reuse passwords: use a password manager to generate unique ones for each account.