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Facebook.com data breach

2,863,874 records Breach date: November 2018 no passwords

Exposed data

Email addressesNamesPhone numbers

In November 2018, Facebook.com suffered a data breach. The dataset indexed by LeakCheck contains 2,863,874 records.

The leaked records include email addresses, names and phone numbers.

The indexed records do not include passwords, but the details they hold can still be used for phishing. Run a free check below to see whether you are affected.

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Facebook.com breach: questions and answers

When did the Facebook.com data breach happen?

The Facebook.com breach dates to November 2018.

How many records were leaked in the Facebook.com breach?

LeakCheck has indexed 2,863,874 records from the Facebook.com breach.

What data was exposed in the Facebook.com breach?

The leaked records include email addresses, names and phone numbers.

Were passwords exposed in the Facebook.com breach?

No. The records indexed from Facebook.com do not include passwords — but the other details they hold can still be used for phishing.

How do I check if my data was in the Facebook.com breach?

Enter your email address, username or phone number in the search form on this page. The free check shows whether your data appears in the Facebook.com breach — and in any of the other 1,468 sources LeakCheck indexes.

What should I do if my data was in the Facebook.com breach?

Change the password you used on Facebook.com and everywhere you reused it, turn on two-factor authentication, and watch for phishing that quotes details from the leak. To hear about the next breach first, set up breach monitoring.