Uiggy

26 Sep 2024 N/A 26-Sep-2024 Database

2,679,607 Records Affected

Database Source Structure

Unknown Source Breach Location

Personal or account information exposed (non‑credential). Monitor for targeted phishing and account probing.

Breach Details

Domain N/A

Leaked Data Types Email Address, First Name, Last Name, Gender, Social Media

Password Types No Passwords

Description

In June 2016, the Facebook application Uiggy was hacked, resulting in the exposure of 4.3 million accounts. Of those, 2.7 million accounts included email addresses. The leaked data also contained names, genders, and Facebook IDs of the account owners. This breach highlights the risks associated with third-party applications and the importance of securing user data across integrated platforms.

Leaked Data Types

Email · Address · First · Name · Last · Gender · Social · Media

Breach Rank

#32

Ranked by number of affected users

Impact Score

Impact Score: 40.00

Based on data sensitivity, breach size, and recency

Estimated Financial Impact

$19.4M

This is an estimate based on potential fraud, phishing, and data misuse. Not all users will be affected.

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