25,943
Records Exposed
Dec 2011
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Sep 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In December 2011, Norway's largest online sex shop, hemmelig.com, was hacked by a group known as "Team Appunity." The breach exposed over 28,000 usernames, email addresses, nicknames, gender, year of birth, and unsalted MD5 password hashes. This attack underscores the need for robust cybersecurity measures, especially for platforms handling sensitive personal information.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Norway
Language
Norwegian
Password Storage
MD5
Category
Pornography
Indexed On
Sep 30, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
Get Full Breach Details with LeakedSource Pro
Sign up for a LeakedSource Pro account to see exactly what data was exposed in this breach and get real-time notifications when your information appears in new breaches.
Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on hemmelig.com 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.
Were You Affected by This Breach?
Enter your email below to instantly check if your data was compromised in the hemmelig.com breach and 12,000+ other known breaches.