PiZap
pizap.com
About This Breach
The online photo editing platform, piZap, faced a security breach in December 2017. Later, in February 2019, this compromised data appeared for sale on a dark web marketplace alongside other datasets. This breach exposed 42 million unique email addresses, as well as names, genders, and links to Facebook profiles for those who authenticated through Facebook. Furthermore, for accounts on piZap created without Facebook's authentication, passwords stored as SHA-1 hashes were also disclosed.
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | No reference available |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the PiZap data breach happen?
PiZap was breached in Dec 2017. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on November 8, 2023.
How many records were exposed in the PiZap breach?
41,779,112 records were exposed, making it the #49 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the PiZap breach?
The exposed data includes: Email addresses, Genders, Names, Geographic locations, Social media profiles.
What should I do if I was affected by the PiZap 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?
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Monitor Your Accounts
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