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Breach occurred 2013-09-03Verifiedwin7vista.com
What happened
In September 2013, the Win7Vista Windows forum (since renamed to the "Beyond Windows 9" forum) was hacked and later had its internal database dumped. The dump included over 200k members’ personal information and other internal data extracted from the forum.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The Win7Vista Forum data breach occurred on September 3, 2013. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on June 1, 2014.
202,683 accounts were affected by the Win7Vista Forum data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The Win7Vista Forum breach exposed the following data types: Email addresses, Instant messenger identities, IP addresses, Names, Passwords, Private messages, Usernames, Website activity.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the Win7Vista Forum breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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