649,890,560
Records Exposed
Jan 2019
Date of Breach
collection
Breach Type
Jul 2022
Added to Database
About This Breach
In 2019, a large collection of combinations of email addresses and password was discovered being distributed on a popular hacking forum. The data contained almost 2.7 billion records including 773 million unique email addresses alongside passwords those addresses had used on other breached services.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
Combo List
Indexed On
Jul 25, 2022
Breach Type
collection
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