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Breach occurred 2024-10-19Verifiedhottopic.com
What happened
In October 2024, retailer Hot Topic suffered a data breach that exposed 57 million unique email addresses. The impacted data also included physical addresses, phone numbers, purchases, genders, dates of birth and partial credit data containing card type, expiry and last 4 digits.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The Hot Topic data breach occurred on October 19, 2024. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on November 11, 2024.
56,904,909 accounts were affected by the Hot Topic data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The Hot Topic breach exposed the following data types: Dates of birth, Email addresses, Genders, Names, Partial credit card data, Phone numbers, Physical addresses, Purchases, Salutations.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the Hot Topic breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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