Impact & Downstream Threats
This breach carries high risk due to the nature of exposed data fields and the scale of affected records.
- SIM swap attacks where phone numbers are present
- Doxxing risk from physical address exposure
Breach Intelligence
Executive Summary
Details about this breach are being verified by ObscureIQ intelligence analysts.
About Pipl
Identity resolution and people search platform.
Data Points Exposed
Dark Web Verification
Status: Confirmed
- Dataset containing approximately 52.1M records identified in breach intelligence sources.
- The data is indexed and searchable across breach notification platforms.
Recommended Actions
⚠️ Do not assume this is low sensitivity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
In January 2019, Pipl experienced a data breach that exposed approximately 52.1M records containing personal information.
The exposed data includes fields such as full name, phone number, physical address:home, religion.
Approximately 52.1M records were affected based on current breach intelligence.
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- A high-profile executive
- A customer of Pipl
- Or concerned about credential reuse
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