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Breach occurred 2017-09-10Verifiedsmogon.com
What happened
In April 2018, the Pokémon website known as Smogon announced they'd suffered a data breach. The breach dated back to September 2017 and affected their XenForo based forum. The exposed data included usernames, email addresses, genders and both bcrypt and MD5 password hashes.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The Smogon data breach occurred on September 10, 2017. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on April 11, 2018.
386,489 accounts were affected by the Smogon data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The Smogon breach exposed the following data types: Email addresses, Genders, Geographic locations, Passwords, Usernames, Website activity.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the Smogon breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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