Peatix
peatix.com
About This Breach
Peatix, a ticketing platform, experienced a data breach in 2019, resulting in the exposure of personal information. The breach affected approximately 4.2 million users and involved compromised data such as usernames, email addresses, encrypted passwords, and additional profile information.
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | https://www.zdnet.com/article/hacker-leaks-the-user-data-of-event-management-app-peatix/ (opens in new tab) |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the Peatix data breach happen?
Peatix was breached in Jan 2019. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on November 8, 2023.
How many records were exposed in the Peatix breach?
4,223,639 records were exposed, making it the #217 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the Peatix breach?
The exposed data includes: Names, Email addresses, Passwords, Geographic locations.
What should I do if I was affected by the Peatix 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
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Enable Two-Factor Authentication
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Monitor Your Accounts
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Use a Password Manager
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