SlideTeam
slideteam.net
About This Breach
"SlideTeam, known for boasting the ""world’s largest collection of pre-designed presentation slides,"" experienced a significant breach affecting 1.4 million records. These records subsequently surfaced on a well-known hacking forum a year later. The breach is believed to have originated from a vulnerable Magento instance. The exposed data encompassed names, email addresses, and passwords. For security, the passwords were stored as salted hashes."
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | https://news.kaduu.ch/2022/08/25/worlds-largest-supplier-of-powerpoint-content-hacked/ (opens in new tab) |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the SlideTeam data breach happen?
SlideTeam was breached in Apr 2021. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on November 8, 2023.
How many records were exposed in the SlideTeam breach?
1,464,409 records were exposed, making it the #336 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the SlideTeam breach?
The exposed data includes: Names, Email addresses, Passwords.
What should I do if I was affected by the SlideTeam 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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