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Breach occurred 2016-10-08Verifiedmodbsolutions.com
What happened
In October 2016, a large Mongo DB file containing tens of millions of accounts was shared publicly on Twitter (the file has since been removed). The database contained over 58M unique email addresses along with IP addresses, names, home addresses, genders, job titles, dates of birth and phone numbers. The data was subsequently attributed to "Modern Business Solutions", a company that provides data storage and database hosting solutions. They've yet to acknowledge the incident or explain how they came to be in possession of the data.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The Modern Business Solutions data breach occurred on October 8, 2016. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on October 12, 2016.
58,843,488 accounts were affected by the Modern Business Solutions data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The Modern Business Solutions breach exposed the following data types: Dates of birth, Email addresses, Genders, IP addresses, Job titles, Names, Phone numbers, Physical addresses.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the Modern Business Solutions breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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