140,469
Records Exposed
Apr 2020
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Sep 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In April 2020, OGUsers, a forum notorious for account hijacking and SIM swapping, experienced its second data breach within 12 months. The second breach, totaling over 263,000 records, exposed information included email and IP addresses, usernames, private messages, and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes. This incident highlights the ongoing need for strong cybersecurity measures to safeguard sensitive user data from repeated breaches.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
MD5(Salt)
Category
Forums
Indexed On
Sep 2, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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