Breach Database / Ladies.com
Yes — Ladies.com was breached.
- 118,809 accounts affected
- Breach occurred 2024-07-03 · ladies.com
- Verified entry in the Have I Been Pwned catalog
What happened
In 2024, the lesbian dating website ladies.com suffered a data breach. Attributed to an exposed Firebase database, the breach included extensive personal information on 119k users of the service including email addresses, photos, sexual orientation, genders, dates of birth and precise latitude and longitude, among other personal attributes. The website was shut down in mid-2024 and the breach later acknowledged by the site operator in December, along with a breach of the "Senior Dating" website run by the same organisation.
What data was exposed
- Bios
- Dates of birth
- Drinking habits
- Education levels
- Email addresses
- Family structure
- Genders
- Geographic locations
- Latitude and longitude pairs
- Photos
- Profile photos
- Relationship statuses
- Sexual orientations
- Smoking habits
- Tattoo status
- Usernames
What to do right now
- Expect convincing phishing emails. Attackers use breached details to write personalized emails. Be suspicious of any message referencing this service.
- Check your other accounts on Have I Been Pwned. Your email address may appear in other breaches you don't know about yet.
- Monitor the apps you use going forward. Clearly watches the breach record for the companies behind your apps and alerts you the moment one appears.
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