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Chris Leong

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Data breach — August 2024

In August 2024, the website of Master Chris Leong "a leading Tit Tar practitioner in Malaysia" suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 27k unique email addresses along with names, physical addresses, dates of birth, genders, nationalities and in many cases, links to Facebook profiles. The company did not respond when contacted about the breach.

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27K
Records exposed
2024
Year of breach
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Data exposed in this breach

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What happened in the Chris Leong data breach?

In August 2024, the website of Master Chris Leong "a leading Tit Tar practitioner in Malaysia" suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 27k unique email addresses along with names, physical addresses, dates of birth, genders, nationalities and in many cases, links to Facebook profiles. The company did not respond when contacted about the breach.

The exposed data included 9 types of personal information. Learn more about what a data breach means for you.

Quick answer — was Chris Leong hacked?

Yes. Chris Leong was breached in August 2024. The breach exposed 27,096 records including dates of birth, email addresses, genders. This breach has been independently verified. If your email was involved, your data may still be at risk today. Check if you were affected.

Why was the Chris Leong breach so dangerous?

The Chris Leong breach exposed 27,096 records — that is a large number of compromised accounts. The combination of dates of birth, email addresses, genders makes this a medium-risk breach that should be addressed promptly.

Don't wait to find out — check if your email was exposed in this breach now.

What data was stolen in the Chris Leong breach?

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Dates of birth — used to verify identity for account takeover and fraud

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Email addresses — used for phishing attacks and credential stuffing against your other accounts

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Genders — may be combined with other breach data to build a profile for targeted attacks

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Names — used to build profiles and target you with personalised scams

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Nationalities — may be combined with other breach data to build a profile for targeted attacks

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Phone numbers — enables SIM swapping attacks and targeted SMS phishing scams

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Physical addresses — combined with other data, used for identity theft and physical fraud

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Purchases — may be combined with other breach data to build a profile for targeted attacks

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Social media profiles — may be combined with other breach data to build a profile for targeted attacks

Is the Chris Leong breach still dangerous in 2026?

Yes. Stolen data from the Chris Leong breach remains dangerous years after the incident. Research shows that over 65% of stolen credentials from older breaches have never been changed by the account holders. Attackers routinely compile data from multiple breaches to build complete profiles, and credentials from 2024 are still actively used in credential stuffing attacks today.

Personal information like email addresses, phone numbers, and dates of birth never expire. Even if you changed your Chris Leong password, the other exposed data can be combined with information from other breaches to target you. Learn more about how long stolen data stays dangerous.

Frequently asked about the Chris Leong breach

Approximately 27,096 user records were exposed in the Chris Leong breach in August 2024.

Yes. Leaked credentials are actively used in credential stuffing attacks years after a breach. If you reused your Chris Leong password elsewhere and haven't changed it, those accounts remain at risk today.

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Change your Chris Leong password immediately, change any other account where you used the same password, enable two-factor authentication on all important accounts, and monitor for phishing emails over the next 90 days.

Who was affected by the Chris Leong breach?

The Chris Leong data breach affected approximately 27,096 users who had accounts with the service. While not the largest breach on record, it still represents a significant number of compromised accounts in our database of 970+ known breaches.

If you ever created an account with Chris Leong or used their services, your data may have been included in this breach. Check your email now to find out. You can also read our guide on what to do immediately after a data breach.

If your email was in the Chris Leong breach

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Change your Chris Leong password immediately

Go to Chris Leong and change your password right now. Use a strong, unique password that you have never used anywhere else.

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Change any account sharing that password

If you used the same password on other sites, change it on every one of them. Attackers test stolen credentials on hundreds of popular sites within hours.

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Enable two-factor authentication

Turn on 2FA on Chris Leong and every important account. Even if your password is known, attackers cannot get in without the second factor.

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Breach details

Breach date August 2024
Records 27,096
Risk level Medium
Passwords exposed No
Verified verifiedYes
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