BarcaForum
Data Breach
www.barcaforum.com4,737
Records Exposed
May 2017
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Sep 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In May 2017, BarcaForum, a Netherlands based community platform and forum for FC Barcelona fans, suffered a data breach involving nearly 5000 records. The exposed data includes around 4700 unique email addresses, as well as usernames, and MD5 hashed and salted passwords. The dataset was later shared on a prominent hacking forum.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Netherlands
Language
Dutch
Password Storage
MD5(Salt)
Category
Forums, Community
Indexed On
Sep 25, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on BarcaForum and any other site where you used the same password. Use a unique, strong password for each account.
- Watch for phishing emails targeting your inbox. Attackers may use your exposed email address to send convincing scam messages.
- Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all important accounts to add an extra layer of security.
- Use a password manager to generate and store unique, strong passwords for every account.
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