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Ordine Avvocati di Roma Data Breach

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Breach date: May 7, 201941,960 affected accounts in the record
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What happened?

In May 2019, the Lawyers Order of Rome suffered a data breach by a group claiming to be Anonymous Italy . Data on tens of thousands of Roman lawyers was taken from the breached system and redistributed online. The data included contact information, email addresses and email messages themselves encompassing tens of thousands of unique email addresses. A total of 42k unique addresses appeared in the breach.

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When did it happen?

The breach date in the public record is May 7, 2019. The record was added to the catalogue on May 26, 2019 and last updated there on May 26, 2019.

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What information was reported as exposed?

  • Email addresses
  • Email messages
  • Geographic locations
  • Passwords
  • Phone numbers

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

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Who may be affected?

This record may be relevant to people who had an account or other relationship with Ordine Avvocati di Roma or used ordineavvocatiroma.it around May 7, 2019. 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.

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What should you do?

Verify whether the notice applies to you

Compare the organization, dates, and information categories with any notice you received. Use contact details you independently confirm.

Secure affected accounts

Change exposed or reused passwords, begin with your email account, and turn on multi-factor authentication where available.

Expect targeted phishing

Treat unexpected breach follow-ups with caution. Do not use links or phone numbers in a suspicious message; contact the organization directly.

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.

Sources and review information

Page reviewed September 14, 2026 by the Data Breach Help Editorial Team. Catalogue details reflect the provider record and may change.