Short Édition
What Happened
In June 2021, the French publishing house of short literature Short Édition suffered a data breach that exposed 505k records. Impacted data included email and physical addresses, names, usernames, phone numbers, dates of birth, genders and passwords stored as either salted SHA-1 or salted SHA-512 hashes. Short Édition self-submitted the impacted data to HIBP.
Compromised Data
Recommended Actions
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Breach Overview
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Affected Accounts:
505.5 thousand
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Breach Occurred:
June 2021
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Added to HIBP:
19 Jul 2021
Recommended Actions
Change Your Password
If you haven't changed your Short Édition password since 2021, 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.
