ai.type data breach
In December 2017, ai.type suffered a data breach that exposed address book contacts, apps installed on devices, cellular network names, dates of birth, device information, email addresses, genders, geographic locations, imei numbers, imsi numbers, ip addresses, names, phone numbers, profile photos, and social media profiles. The breach affected 20,580,060 accounts. If you had an account there, change your password there, never reuse it anywhere else, and check your email address with the free scan.
- Breach date
- December 5, 2017
- Added to this tracker
- December 8, 2017
- Accounts affected
- 20,580,060
- Company domain
- aitype.com
- Data exposed
- Address book contacts, apps installed on devices, cellular network names, dates of birth, device information, email addresses, genders, geographic locations, imei numbers, imsi numbers, ip addresses, names, phone numbers, profile photos, and social media profiles
Was my information in the ai.type breach?
We cannot tell you that from this page. If you had an account with ai.type before December 2017, your information may have been included. The free Ghost Delete scan checks your email address against known data breaches, so run it to see whether your address shows up.
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What data was exposed?
In the ai.type breach, the exposed data was address book contacts, apps installed on devices, cellular network names, dates of birth, device information, email addresses, genders, geographic locations, imei numbers, imsi numbers, ip addresses, names, phone numbers, profile photos, and social media profiles.
What should I do now?
- Change your password at ai.type right away, and anywhere else you reused it.
- Never reuse passwords: give every account a unique password.
- Watch for phishing emails and messages that use the exposed data to look convincing, and go to the site directly instead of clicking links.
- Run the free breach scan to check your email address against other breaches.
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