Evite Data Breach

What happened?

In April 2019, the social planning website for managing online invitations Evite identified a data breach of their systems . Upon investigation, they found unauthorised access to a database archive dating back to 2013. The exposed data included a total of 101 million unique email addresses, most belonging to recipients of invitations. Members of the service also had names, phone numbers, physical addresses, dates of birth, genders and passwords stored in plain text exposed.

When did it happen?

The breach date in the public record is August 11, 2013. The record was added to the catalogue on July 14, 2019 and last updated there on July 14, 2019.

What information was reported as exposed?

• Dates of birth
• Email addresses
• Genders
• Names
• Passwords
• Phone numbers
• Physical addresses

These are incident-level categories. The record does not prove that every category was exposed for every affected person.

Who may be affected?

This record may be relevant to people who had an account or other relationship with Evite or used evite.com around August 11, 2013. A catalogue entry does not establish that every customer was affected or that every listed data category applied to each person. Compare the record with an official notice addressed to you.

What should you do?

Choose actions that match the information involved. If you find signs that someone is using your identity, the Federal Trade Commission provides a personal recovery plan at IdentityTheft.gov.