HTCMania

HTCMania

Data Breach

www.htcmania.com

482,897

Records Exposed

Jan 2020

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Mar 2024

Added to Database

About This Breach

On January 4th, 2020, the Spanish mobile phone forum HTC Mania experienced a data breach on its vBulletin-based platform. This breach led to the exposure of 1.5 million member email addresses and plaintext passwords. Subsequently, the breached data was redistributed on various popular hacking websites.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Plaintext Password

Country

Spain

Language

Spanish

Password Storage

Plaintext

Category

Forums

Indexed On

Mar 15, 2024

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on HTCMania 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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