Hacker-Newbie
Data Breach
www.hacker-newbie.org/28,368
Records Exposed
Feb 2012
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Nov 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In February 2012, the self-proclaimed "Largest Indonesian Hacker Newbie Community" (HN Community) ironically experienced a data breach. This incident resulted in the exposure of usernames, email addresses, IP addresses, dates of birth, and passwords stored as MyBB hashes. A total of 29,100 users were affected. This breach underscores the necessity of stringent cybersecurity practices, even for communities focused on hacking.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Indonesia
Language
Indonesian
Password Storage
Other
Category
Hacking / Carding
Indexed On
Nov 7, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Hacker-Newbie 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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