Paidwork · Breach

Actor claims sale of 23 million Paidwork user records

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A threat actor is offering for sale on a cybercrime forum what it claims is an 8.4 GB Paidwork database, from an online earning and rewards platform, with about 23 million rows of user data. The records allegedly include full names, email and physical addresses, billing details, withdrawal methods, bank account numbers and crypto wallet information. The claim is unverified with no official statement; DailyDarkWeb warns of targeted phishing and payout fraud.

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  1. What happened
  2. Why it matters
  3. What to do
  4. For the technical team
  5. Timeline
  6. Sources

What happened

A threat actor is offering for sale on a cybercrime forum an alleged 8.4 GB Paidwork database with about 23 million rows of user data. Records allegedly include names, emails, addresses, billing details, bank account numbers and crypto wallet information. The claim is unverified and the company has not commented.

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Why it matters

If confirmed, the leak would expose sensitive financial data, including bank account numbers and crypto wallets, from a platform that pays users. Even unverified, the post is a strong lure for targeted phishing and payout fraud, according to the analyst note.

What to do

Watch Paidwork's official channels for a statement and have the security team track verification of the database. Warn users and staff about fake withdrawal or account verification messages.

For the technical team

Affected
Paidwork, plataforma online de ganhos e recompensas; base alegada de 8,4 GB com cerca de 23 milhões de linhas de dados d · Paidwork, an online earning and rewards platform; alleged 8.4 GB database with about 23 million rows of user data.
Exploitation
Unverified threat-actor claim reported by DailyDarkWeb. No breach confirmation and no official statement from the company.
Fix
Not applicable; alleged leak with no patch or fix.
Vector
Data leak announced on a cybercrime forum; the source does not state how the database was obtained or the intrusion vector.
More details
Alleged fields: full names, email and physical addresses, billing details, withdrawal methods, bank account numbers, crypto wallet information and personal identification details. DailyDarkWeb rates the post as a strong lure for targeted phishing and payout fraud, and recommends watching for fake withdrawal or account verification messages.

Timeline

  1. Incident opened.

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