The Oz Hair and Beauty data breach exposed 1,988,331 records including Email addresses, Geographic locations, Names, Phone numbers, Purchases. This breach has been verified by HaveIBeenPwned. Affected users should check HaveIBeenPwned.com and take immediate steps to protect their accounts.
What Happened
In August 2026, Australian beauty retailer Oz Hair and Beauty was the target of an xpl0itrs extortion attack. The group subsequently published data allegedly obtained from the company, which included 2M unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, geographic locations (suburb and postcode) and purchases.
- Breach date
- 2026-08-15
- Records affected
- 1,988,331
- Verified
- Yes
- Domain
- ozhairandbeauty.com
What Was Exposed
The following data types were included in the breach:
- Email addresses
- Geographic locations
- Names
- Phone numbers
- Purchases
What You Should Do
If you had an account with Oz Hair and Beauty, take these steps immediately:
- Check if your account was affected at HaveIBeenPwned.com
- Watch for phishing emails that reference the breach or impersonate the affected company
- Be alert for social engineering attempts using your exposed personal information
- Enable two-factor authentication on the affected service if available
- Consider using a password manager to generate unique passwords for each service
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