Data breach · November 2019

Was I in the IndiHome breach?

Data listed as coming from IndiHome, an Indonesian telecommunications company, dates from November 2019 and holds 12,629,245 accounts. It included email addresses, device information, genders and general locations and 2 other kinds of detail. If you had an account there by November 2019, check your address below to see whether it is one of them.

Breach record last updated . Steps read from the government pages at the foot of this page.

01

What happened?

In mid 2021, data said to come from IndiHome, the Indonesian telecom provider, was put up on a hacking forum. It held email addresses with names, genders, IP addresses and locations. The newest entries were dated November 2019.

The record notes that the company disputed this, or that where the data came from was not confirmed. It is listed here because the data is in monitored breach databases.

Organisation
IndiHome, an Indonesian telecommunications company (indihome.co.id)
When it happened
November 2019
Added to monitored breach databases
27 November 2023
Accounts in the data
12,629,245
What was exposed
email addresses, device information, genders, general locations, IP addresses (where you connected from) and names
02

What was exposed, and what does it mean for me?

  • Your email addressemail addresses

    Expect messages that look like they come from this service or another one you use, written to get you to click a link or sign in on a fake page.

  • Other detailsdevice information, genders, general locations, IP addresses (where you connected from) and names

    On their own these carry less risk, but they make a scam message sound more personal.

03

What should I do now?

In this order, for what this breach exposed.

1. Expect phishing

  • Be wary of messages that urge you to act fast, ask for personal details, or link to an address that is slightly off.
  • If a message might be genuine, do not use its links or phone numbers. Go to the site by typing its address yourself.
04

Is my address in it?

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Sources

Where does this come from?

Other breaches from 2019