Glofox
glofox.com
About This Breach
Irish start-up Glofox got breached by a well known threat actor commonly known as ShinyHunters exposing more than 46 million accounts.
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | https://www.irishtimes.com/business/technology/irish-start-up-glofox-investigates-possible-data-breach-1.4414837 (opens in new tab) |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the Glofox data breach happen?
Glofox was breached in Mar 2020. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on November 8, 2023.
How many records were exposed in the Glofox breach?
2,329,673 records were exposed, making it the #288 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the Glofox breach?
The exposed data includes: Names, Passwords, Dates of birth, Phone numbers.
What should I do if I was affected by the Glofox 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.
Watch for Phishing Calls & SMS
Be cautious of unexpected calls or texts asking for personal information.
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.