Your Data Is Compromised. IndiHome Exposed 12.6M Records.

HEROIC analysts uncovered the IndiHome breach in November 2019, when the Indonesian telecom provider's database was accessable on a hacking forum, exposing 12,628,352 records. The leaked data included email addresses, IP addresses, first names, last names, and gender information belonging to Indonesian telecom customers.

How Exposed Names, Emails, and IP Addresses Enable Targeted Attacks

With full names, email addresses, and IP addresses in hand, attackers can craft highly personalized phishing emails that appear legitimate. The combination of gender, name, and email is partcularly useful for building convincing social engineering lures, making it far easier to trick victims into handing over passwords or financial details.

What Was Exposed in the IndiHome Breach

• Email Address
• IP Address
• First Name
• Last Name
• Gender

Why the IndiHome Breach Still Threatens Indonesian Users Today

Data from this breach has been circulating on hacking forums since mid-2021, giving attackers years to exploit it. The combination of personal identifiers enables credential stuffing, account takeover, and identity theft. Users who recieved no notification remain unaware their data is actively traded, making them vulnerable to ongoing fraud and targeted scams tied to their real name and location.

How Database Breaches Work

A database breach occured when unauthorized parties gain access to a company's stored records, typically by exploiting software vulnerabilities, misconfigured servers, or stolen credentials. The attacker extracts the data and often sells or publishes it on underground forums, where it is downloaded and used for further attacks.

Check If Your Data Was Exposed

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