
Gaadi
What Happened
In May 2015, the Indian motoring website known as Gaadi had 4.3 million records exposed in a data breach. The data contained usernames, email and IP addresses, genders, the city of users as well as passwords stored in both plain text and as MD5 hashes. The site was previously reported as compromised on the Vigilante.pw breached database directory.
Compromised Data
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Affected Accounts:
4.3 million
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Breach Occurred:
May 2015
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Added to HIBP:
1 Jul 2018
Recommended Actions
Change Your Password
If you haven't changed your Gaadi password since 2015, do so immediately.
Enable Two-Factor Authentication
Add an extra layer of security to your account.
Check Other Accounts
If you used the same password elsewhere, change those too.
Monitor for Suspicious Activity
Watch for unusual login attempts or messages from your account.