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LimeLeads data breach17.8M accounts compromised on 2019-08-01
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LimeLeads (limeleads.com) was the source of a data breach dated 2019-08-01, exposing 17,838,396 accounts. The details below are mirrored from Have I Been Pwned and reflect the source's account of the incident at the time of publication.
Incident Report
| Target Organization | LimeLeads |
|---|---|
| Source Name | LimeLeads |
| Domain | limeleads.com |
| Breach Date | 2019-08-01 |
| Added to HIBP | 2026-09-22 |
| Accounts Compromised | 17,838,396(17.8M) |
| Data Exposed | Email addressesEmployersGeographic locationsJob titlesPhone numbers |
| Status | Verified by HIBP |
Description
In 2019, the now-defunct B2B marketing leads database service LimeLeads suffered a data breach due to an exposed, unsecured Elasticsearch server. The incident exposed tens of millions of records of largely corporate contact data containing 17.8M unique email addresses, along with phone numbers, employers, job titles and geographic locations including state, city and postcode.
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