Journal of Corrosion Science and Engineering
Data Breach
jcse.org11,084
Records Exposed
Aug 2018
Date of Breach
Database,Combolist
Breach Type
Nov 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2018, a dataset was leaked on a prominent hacking forum. The Journal of Corrosion Science and Engineering, a U.K.-based peer-reviewed academic journal (ISSN 1466-8858) covering corrosion science research and edited by Bob Cottis, suffered a data breach that affected 11,084 users. The compromised data included email addresses and plaintext passwords.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
Education
Indexed On
Nov 30, 2025
Breach Type
Database,Combolist
What Should You Do?
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