North America has experienced the highest number of account breaches this quarter - 51.3M. In the second quarter of this year, Asia, Africa, and Antarctica saw a downturn, while North America, Europe, Oceania, and South America experienced an increase in leaked accounts. Regionally, the changes in breach rates are not uniform. Regional analysis: what regions are most vulnerable? Over the last three months, the number of accounts had decreased by almost 100% to just 17.9K. In the prior quarter, Taiwan had 4M breached accounts and was third by the number of breaches. Taiwan experienced a notable decrease in leaked accounts.

The last three months saw 2.8M Turkish accounts leak, which is a significant increase of over 22 times compared with the previous quarter’s 120K accounts. Turkey was fifth in the number of accounts breached in the second quarter of 2023, up from 25th in Q1. Despite the rise in leaked accounts, France maintains its fourth-place ranking, which it also had in the first quarter of the year. Spain went from fifth in Q1 to third in Q2.įrance saw 3.4M accounts breached in the second quarter of 2023, a slight increase from 3.2M accounts in the prior quarter. Spain saw a total of 3.7M leaked accounts in the second quarter of 2023, a relatively slight increase from 3.1M in Q1. Despite being the country with the most leaked accounts in Q1, Russian accounts represent less than 14% of all accounts breached in Q2. Russia had the second-highest number of breached accounts in the second quarter of 2023, up to 15.3M from 6.8M in Q1. The leaked American accounts account for 45% of the total in Q2, having increased by 830% from 5.4M in the prior quarter.

It represents a whopping 49.8M breached accounts. Having been the second most-breached country in the prior quarter, the US stands first in the second quarter of 2023. Except for Turkey, these countries were also among the top 5 most breached ones in the previous quarter. This quarter saw an unfortunate trend in many countries, with the United States, Russia, Spain, France, and Turkey having the highest number of leaked accounts.

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