# NeimanMarcus WHAT HAPPENED In May 2024, the American luxury retailer Neiman Marcus suffered a data breach [https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/neiman-marcus-data-breach-31-million-email-addresses-found-exposed/]. The data included 31M unique email addresses, names, phone numbers, dates of birth, physical addresses and partial credit card data. HOW TO STAY SAFE 1. Change the password on your email account Since this leak exposed email addresses, updating your email password will reduce the risk of someone trying to access your inbox. This is especially important if you use the same password on other websites.  Follow one of our step-by-step guides depending on which email provider you use: How to Change Your Gmail Password [https://help.futureproof.app/article/1032-how-to-change-your-gmail-password] How to Change Your Yahoo Password [https://help.futureproof.app/article/1033-how-to-change-your-yahoo-password] How to Change Your AOL Password [https://help.futureproof.app/article/1034-how-to-change-your-aol-password] How to Change Your iCloud Password [https://help.futureproof.app/article/1035-how-to-change-your-icloud-password] How to Change Your Hotmail or Outlook Password [https://help.futureproof.app/article/1036-how-to-change-your-hotmail-or-outlook-password] How to Change Your Email Password (for other Email Accounts) [https://help.futureproof.app/article/1037-how-to-%D1%81hange-your-email-password-for-other-email-accounts] Then, turn on Two-Step Verification while you're there, so your account is harder to access even if your password is compromised again in the future. You’ll also find how to do that by clicking the links above. 2. Do not rush to react to messages about Neiman Marcus orders, refunds, rewards, or payment issues The exposed details could help scammers make a fake retail message look personal. WHY THIS BREACH MATTERS Even though this breach happened in 2024, leaked data doesn't just expire. It keeps getting bought, sold, and reused by scammers.  And even if you've never used this exact site before, your email may have still ended up in it through a partner, data broker, or another service behind the scenes.  If you've ever reused this password anywhere else, it's worth taking a minute to secure it now.