754,294
Records Exposed
Jun 2016
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Mar 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
Around mid-2016, ForumCommunity, an Italian platform dedicated to forum creation, experienced a data breach. This event affected more than 776,000 unique email addresses, including associated plain text passwords. Despite attempts to contact ForumCommunity, no response was received.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Italy
Language
English
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
Forums
Indexed On
Mar 12, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on ForumCommunity 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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