Digital Gangster

Digital Gangster

Data Breach

digitalgangster.com

4,295

Records Exposed

Jan 2016

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Dec 2024

Added to Database

About This Breach

In 2016, the website Digital Gangster, a forum used for hacking & crime, experienced a data breach that exposed 4,295 unique email addresses, usernames, and passwords stored as vBulletin hashes. This event highlights the need for robust cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive user data from unauthorized access.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Password Hash Username Salt

Country

United States

Language

English

Password Storage

VB

Category

Hacking / Carding, Forums

Indexed On

Dec 1, 2024

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on Digital Gangster 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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