Yesterday, the attackers disclosed the confidential data of around 533,313,128 Facebook users on the private hacking forums. The leaked data includes the user’s mobile numbers, gender, location, occupation, relationship status, email address, and date of birth.

The data was collected in 2019, with the help of the “Add Friend” feature that was fixed by Facebook after discovering, but somehow the hackers can circulate the data, and now it was released for free yesterday.

How to Check your Data is Leaked?

However, to know if your information is leaked or not, then you may use the data breach notification service named as Have I Been Pwned to know and verify your data is exposed in yesterday leaked with other 500 million users.

The experts added the data to this data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned to assist the users while determining if they are a part of it or not.

For the users who are not aware of what is Have, I Have Been Pwned, here we are giving the summary, it is a type of resource that uses while indexing the data exposed in the data breaches and other cyber attacks.

While checking that you are affected by this data breach of Facebook leaked Yesterday, you simply have to visit the site of Have I Been Pwned and then you have to enter your email address in the search bar, as the details have filled that hit the pwned button the list of data will be displayed on your screen if you are affected by this data breach.

For example, experts also shared the image in which they are using the email address that was affected by this data leak. Whereas most of the data is leaked through is users Phone numbers and the list of the email address is too less as compared to numbers that are 2.5 million emails had been tampered out of 533 million data leaked.

Since, if the user searches for the email address on the site the result is not matched and the admin of this site also tweeted that if you were filtering the result with the help of phone numbers then you may get the better result.