Muslim Directory

What Happened

In February 2014, the UK guide to services and business known as the Muslim Directory was attacked by the hacker known as @th3inf1d3l. The data was consequently dumped publicly and included the web accounts of tens of thousands of users which contained data including their names, home address, age group, email, website activity and password in plain text.

Compromised Data

Age groups
Email addresses
Employers
Names
Passwords
Phone numbers
Physical addresses
Website activity

Recommended Actions

Change Your Password

If you haven't changed your password on this service since the breach, do so immediately.

Enable Two-Factor Authentication

If 2FA is supported, 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

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Breach Overview

  • Affected Accounts:

    37.8 thousand
  • Breach Occurred:

    February 2014
  • Added to HIBP:

    23 Feb 2014

Recommended Actions

Change Your Password

If you haven't changed your Muslim Directory password since 2014, 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.

1Password

Use 1Password to generate and store strong, unique passwords for all your accounts.

Try 1Password