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Breach occurred 2016-06-27Verifiedwhitepages.com
What happened
In mid-2016, the telephone and address directory service Whitepages was among a raft of sites that were breached and their data then sold in early-2019. The data included over 11 million unique email addresses alongside names and passwords stored as either a SHA-1 or bcrypt hash.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The Whitepages data breach occurred on June 27, 2016. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on March 27, 2019.
11,657,763 accounts were affected by the Whitepages data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The Whitepages breach exposed the following data types: Email addresses, Names, Passwords.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the Whitepages breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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