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Breach occurred 2017-05-17Verifiedzomato.com
What happened
In May 2017, the restaurant guide website Zomato was hacked resulting in the exposure of almost 17 million accounts. The data was consequently redistributed online and contains email addresses, usernames and salted MD5 hashes of passwords (the password hash was not present on all accounts). This data was provided to HIBP by whitehat security researcher and data analyst Adam Davies.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The Zomato data breach occurred on May 17, 2017. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on September 4, 2017.
16,472,873 accounts were affected by the Zomato data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The Zomato breach exposed the following data types: Email addresses, Passwords, Usernames.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the Zomato breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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