Europa.jobs
europa.jobs
About This Breach
The European jobs website europa.jobs suffered a data breach In 2019,. This incident exposed 226k unique email addresses along with extensive personal information, including names, dates of birth, job applications, and passwords.
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | https://www.enisa.europa.eu/topics/threat-risk-management/threats-and-trends/etl-review-folder/etl-2020-main-incidents (opens in new tab) |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the Europa.jobs data breach happen?
Europa.jobs was breached in Aug 2019. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on November 8, 2023.
How many records were exposed in the Europa.jobs breach?
225,904 records were exposed, making it the #601 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the Europa.jobs breach?
The exposed data includes: Names, Passwords, Email addresses, Dates of birth, Geographic locations, Spoken languages.
What should I do if I was affected by the Europa.jobs 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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