Data breach
UK Consumers Database data breach
In 2026, UK Consumers Database suffered a data breach affecting 168,240 records. Exposed data included email addresses, names, surname and 3 other types of data.
Breach date
168 240
Records in the breach
6
Types of data exposed
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Data exposed in the UK Consumers Database breach
- Email Addresses
- Names
- Surname
- Addresses
- IP Address
- URL
About the breach
During 2026 a text file containing 168,240 records on United Kingdom consumers, were released on various hacker forums and on social media platforms. The file was titled UK Database. It is currently unclear where the data originated from or which sources were used to compile this list.
How to protect yourself
We recommend you take the following precautions:
1. Be on the lookout for an increase in spam emails.
2. Be sure to keep an eye on your credit report for any suspicious activities. If you cannot do this yourself, look for a service that can do this on your behalf.
1. Be on the lookout for an increase in spam emails.
2. Be sure to keep an eye on your credit report for any suspicious activities. If you cannot do this yourself, look for a service that can do this on your behalf.
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