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Breach occurred 2016-06-01Verifiedforumcommunity.net
What happened
In approximately mid-2016, the Italian-based service for creating forums known as ForumCommunity suffered a data breach. The incident impacted over 776k unique email addresses along with usernames and unsalted MD5 password hashes. No response was received from ForumCommunity when contacted.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The ForumCommunity data breach occurred on June 1, 2016. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on December 5, 2018.
776,648 accounts were affected by the ForumCommunity data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The ForumCommunity breach exposed the following data types: Email addresses, Passwords, Usernames.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the ForumCommunity breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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