Clearvoice Surveys

clearvoicesurveys.com

15,074,190
Exposed Records
Aug 2015
Breach Date
11 years ago
Plain Text
Password Risk
Retail industry
Retail
Industry
Added to XposedOrNot on November 8, 2023 · #105 of 794 breaches by records exposed

About This Breach

ClearVoice is a content marketing platform that connects brands with freelance writers and editors. In 2021, ClearVoice suffered a data breach, which exposed the personal information of its users from 2015, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and hashed passwords exposing 15 million users. ClearVoice discovered the breach when a security researcher found the stolen data being sold on a hacker forum.

Data Exposed

Names
Email addresses
Passwords
Dates of birth
Physical addresses
Genders
Phone numbers

Breach Details

Breach Type Data Breach
Searchable Yes
Verified Yes
Sensitive Data No
Reference https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/California%20-%20Data%20Breach%20Notification%204.29.21.pdf (opens in new tab)

How this data is sourced and verified

Frequently Asked Questions

When did the Clearvoice Surveys data breach happen?

Clearvoice Surveys was breached in Aug 2015. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on November 8, 2023.

How many records were exposed in the Clearvoice Surveys breach?

15,074,190 records were exposed, making it the #105 largest of the 794 breaches in our index.

What data was exposed in the Clearvoice Surveys breach?

The exposed data includes: Names, Email addresses, Passwords, Dates of birth, Physical addresses, Genders, Phone numbers.

What should I do if I was affected by the Clearvoice Surveys breach?

Change your password on Clearvoice Surveys and anywhere you reused it, and make the new one long and unique. 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

Your password was exposed as plain text. Change it now on Clearvoice Surveys and anywhere you reused it. Make the new one long and unique.

High Priority

Enable Two-Factor Authentication

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

Recommended

Watch for Phishing Calls & SMS

Be cautious of unexpected calls or texts asking for personal information.

Recommended

Beware of Scam Mail

Be skeptical of unexpected correspondence requesting personal details.

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.