4,794
Records Exposed
Aug 2018
Date of Breach
Database,Combolist
Breach Type
Feb 2026
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2018, records tied to Mainichi Japanese Language School, a Thailand-based educational website serving international students seeking education opportunities in Japan, were posted on a prominent hacking forum. The breach impacted 4,794 individuals and exposed email addresses and phpass password hashes.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Thailand
Language
Thai
Password Storage
Other
Category
Education
Indexed On
Feb 3, 2026
Breach Type
Database,Combolist
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