Wanelo
wanelo.com
About This Breach
In a data breach incident, popular online shopping platform Wanelo suffered a security breach in 2018 that resulted in the exposure of user information. The breach involved unauthorized access to Wanelo's systems, potentially compromising user data such as usernames, email addresses, and encrypted passwords.
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | https://data-breach.com/wanelo-data-breach/ (opens in new tab) |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the Wanelo data breach happen?
Wanelo was breached in Dec 2018. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on November 8, 2023.
How many records were exposed in the Wanelo breach?
23,165,483 records were exposed, making it the #76 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the Wanelo breach?
The exposed data includes: Email addresses, Passwords.
What should I do if I was affected by the Wanelo 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?
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.
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.