V-Tight Gel data breach
In February 2016, V-Tight Gel suffered a data breach that exposed email addresses, ip addresses, names, phone numbers, and physical addresses. The breach affected 2,013,164 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. This breach is flagged as unverified, which means the exposed data has not been fully confirmed.
- Breach date
- February 13, 2016
- Added to this tracker
- November 17, 2017
- Accounts affected
- 2,013,164
- Company domain
- vtightgel.com
- Data exposed
- Email addresses, ip addresses, names, phone numbers, and physical addresses
- Status
- Unverified
Was my information in the V-Tight Gel breach?
We cannot tell you that from this page. If you had an account with V-Tight Gel before February 2016, 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 V-Tight Gel breach, the exposed data was email addresses, ip addresses, names, phone numbers, and physical addresses.
What should I do now?
- Change your password at V-Tight Gel 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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