Breach Database / Sphero
Yes — Sphero was breached.
- 832,255 accounts affected
- Breach occurred 2023-09-09 · sphero.com
- Verified entry in the Have I Been Pwned catalog
What happened
In September 2023, over 1M rows of data from the educational robots company Sphero was posted to a popular hacking forum. The data contained 832k unique email addresses alongside names, usernames, dates of birth and geographic locations.
What data was exposed
- Dates of birth
- Email addresses
- Geographic locations
- Names
- Usernames
What to do right now
- Expect convincing phishing emails. Attackers use breached details to write personalized emails. Be suspicious of any message referencing this service.
- Check your other accounts on Have I Been Pwned. Your email address may appear in other breaches you don't know about yet.
- Monitor the apps you use going forward. Clearly watches the breach record for the companies behind your apps and alerts you the moment one appears.
Breach data from Have I Been Pwned. Listing here means the service appears in the public breach record — not that your personal data was affected.