1,664,176
Records Exposed
Apr 2024
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
May 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In April 2024, close to 6 million records belonging to citizens of El Salvador were disclosed on a prominent hacking forum. The information contained within these records encompassed names, dates of birth, phone numbers, physical addresses, and almost 1 million distinct email addresses. Additionally, the breach also exposed over 5 million corresponding profile photos.
Compromised Data Types
Country
El Salvador
Language
English
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
Community
Indexed On
May 17, 2024
Breach Type
Database
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