5,545
Records Exposed
Aug 2018
Date of Breach
Database,Combolist
Breach Type
Jan 2026
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2018, Wander The West, a United States based community and forum for trip planning, hiking, and camping, experienced a data breach involving nearly 6000 unique records. The compromised data consisted of email addresses and MD5 hashed passwords. The information was posted on a popular hacking forum.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
MD5
Category
Community, Forums
Indexed On
Jan 29, 2026
Breach Type
Database,Combolist
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Wander The West and any other site where you used the same password. Use a unique, strong password for each account.
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