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Breach occurred 2019-07-14Verifiedblackspigot.com
What happened
In July 2019, the hacking website BlackSpigotMC suffered a data breach. The XenForo forum based site was allegedly compromised by a rival hacking website and resulted in 8.5GB of data being leaked including the database and website itself. The exposed data included 140k unique email addresses, usernames, IP addresses, genders, geographic locations and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The BlackSpigotMC data breach occurred on July 14, 2019. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on July 17, 2019.
140,029 accounts were affected by the BlackSpigotMC data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The BlackSpigotMC breach exposed the following data types: Device information, Email addresses, Genders, Geographic locations, IP addresses, Passwords, Usernames.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the BlackSpigotMC breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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