Barnebokkritikk Archive

Barnebokkritikk Archive

Data Breach

arkiv.barnebokkritikk.no

7,662

Records Exposed

Aug 2018

Date of Breach

Database,Combolist

Breach Type

Dec 2025

Added to Database

About This Breach

In August 2018, a dataset was leaked on a prominent hacking forum. the archive section of Barnebokkritikk, a Norwegian online journal focused on critical reviews of children’s and young adult literature, suffered a data breach that affected 7,662 users. The compromised data included email addresses and MD5 password hashes.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Password Hash

Country

Norway

Language

Norwegian

Password Storage

MD5

Category

Information

Indexed On

Dec 18, 2025

Breach Type

Database,Combolist

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on Barnebokkritikk Archive 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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