Robinhood

robinhood.com

5,003,949
Exposed Records
Nov 2021
Breach Date
4 years ago
Unknown
Password Risk
Finance industry
Finance
Industry
Added to XposedOrNot on November 8, 2023 · #199 of 763 breaches by records exposed

About This Breach

A data breach was reported at Robinhood in 2021, a popular online brokerage firm. The company reported that a total of million customer accounts were affected by the breach. The data that was compromised includes names, email addresses, and home addresses. The data breach happened due to a security incident at a third-party vendor that Robinhood uses for its customer support.

Data Exposed

Email addresses

Breach Details

Breach Type Data Breach
Searchable Yes
Verified Yes
Sensitive Data No
Reference https://blog.robinhood.com/news/2021/11/8/data-security-incident (opens in new tab)

Frequently Asked Questions

When did the Robinhood data breach happen?

Robinhood was breached in Nov 2021. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on November 8, 2023.

How many records were exposed in the Robinhood breach?

5,003,949 records were exposed, making it the #199 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.

What data was exposed in the Robinhood breach?

The exposed data includes: Email addresses.

What should I do if I was affected by the Robinhood 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.

What Should You Do?

High Priority

Enable Two-Factor Authentication

Add 2FA on all supported accounts using an authenticator app like Google Authenticator or Authy.

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Monitor Your Accounts

Set up login alerts and review account activity regularly for suspicious access.