Bootlegzone
Data Breach
bootlegzone.com146,134
Records Exposed
Aug 2018
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Jun 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2018, Bootlegzone, a now-defunct French online database and community for rare music bootlegs, suffered a data breach that affected 146,134 users. The compromised data included email addresses and MD5 password hashes. Due to the insecure nature of MD5, users should update their credentials and enable stronger account protection.
Compromised Data Types
Country
France
Language
French
Password Storage
MD5
Category
Community, Music
Indexed On
Jun 30, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Bootlegzone 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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