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Disclosed Oct 5, 20245,397 accountsUnverified

In October 2024, the Hungarian IT headhunting service Switch inadvertently exposed thousands of customer records via a public GitHub repository . The exposed data contained job applications with names, email addresses and in some cases, commentary on the applicant.

What is known

People affected5,397 (accounts in the leaked data, per Have I Been Pwned)
DisclosedOct 5, 2024
HappenedOct 1, 2024
AttackLost or stolen device
Data exposedEmailsNames
SectorTech
StatusUnverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization
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History of this record
Added2026-09-25
First recordedby backfillSource

First seen 2026-09-25 (Have I Been Pwned). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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