Impact & Downstream Threats
This breach carries moderate risk due to the nature of exposed data fields and the scale of affected records.
- Identity verification bypass using name + date of birth combination
- SIM swap attacks where phone numbers are present
- Targeted phishing campaigns using exposed email addresses
Breach Intelligence
Executive Summary
In June 2023, the Fédération Francaise de Rugby (French Rugby Federation) suffered a data breach and attempted ransom. The breach exposed 282k unique email addresses along with names, dates of birth and phone numbers. The Federation subsequently published a disclosure notice and stated that the attack primarily affected email servers.
About Fédération Francaise de Rugby
Fédération Francaise de Rugby is an organization whose data was exposed in this breach. The dataset has been verified by ObscureIQ intelligence and indexed across breach notification platforms.
Data Points Exposed
Dark Web Verification
Status: Confirmed
- Dataset containing approximately 282K records identified in breach intelligence sources.
- The data is indexed and searchable across breach notification platforms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
In July 2023, Fédération Francaise de Rugby experienced a data breach that exposed approximately 282K records containing personal information.
The exposed data includes fields such as date of birth, email address, full name, phone number.
Approximately 282K records were affected based on current breach intelligence.
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- A public-facing individual
- A high-profile executive
- A customer of Fédération Francaise de Rugby
- Or concerned about credential reuse
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