EyeEm
eyeem.com
About This Breach
A data breach affected mobile image sharing platform EyeEm in July 2018, along with 15 other websites, including 500px, Animoto, and MyFitnessPal. Over 617 million online accounts were compromised and offered for sale on the dark web. EyeEm reported that 22 million of its accounts were affected, exposing user names, email addresses, and hased passwords.
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | https://www.dpreview.com/news/8407669034/eyeem-fotolog-and-other-photo-sharing-hosting-sites-affected-by-security-breach (opens in new tab) |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the EyeEm data breach happen?
EyeEm was breached in Feb 2018. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on November 8, 2023.
How many records were exposed in the EyeEm breach?
17,723,930 records were exposed, making it the #90 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the EyeEm breach?
The exposed data includes: Email addresses, Passwords, Names, Usernames.
What should I do if I was affected by the EyeEm 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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What Should You Do?
Change Your Passwords
Update your password immediately, using 12+ characters with numbers and symbols.
Enable Two-Factor Authentication
Add 2FA on all supported accounts using an authenticator app like Google Authenticator or Authy.
Monitor Your Accounts
Set up login alerts and review account activity regularly for suspicious access.
Use a Password Manager
Never reuse passwords: use a password manager to generate unique ones for each account.