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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · 2d

New breach: Today, Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters published the breach of Vietnam Airlines from June this year. Data included 7.3M unique email addresses along with name, phone, DoB and loyalty membership number. 39% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: haveibeenpwned.com/Breach/Vietn...

Have I Been Pwned: Vietnam Airlines Data Breach

In October 2025, data stolen from the Salesforce instances of multiple companies by a hacking group calling itself "Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters" was publicly released. Among the affected organisations w...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · 6d

New breach: Data allegedly obtained from Adpost surfaced in February this year. The data contained 3.3M records of email address, username and display name. 70% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com . Read more: haveibeenpwned.com/Breach/Adpost

Have I Been Pwned: Adpost Data Breach

In February 2025, data allegedly obtained from an earlier Adpost breach surfaced. The dataset contained 3.3M records including email addresses, usernames, and display names. Multiple attempts to conta...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · 9d

New breach: Artists&Clients was breached in August and ransomed for US$50k. The data was then dumped last month and included 95k email addresses, usernames, IP addresses and bcrypt password hashes. 70% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: haveibeenpwned.com/breach/Artis...

Have I Been Pwned: Artists&Clients Data Breach

In August 2025, the "marketplace that connects artists to prospective clients" Artists&Clients, suffered a data breach and subsequent ransom demand of US$50k. The data was subsequently leaked publicly...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · 10d

New breach: Now defunct Brazilian e-commerce platform HomeRefill was breached in 2020. Data included 187k unique email address, name, phone number, DoB and salted password hashes. 87% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: haveibeenpwned.com/breach/HomeR...

Have I Been Pwned: HomeRefill Data Breach

In April 2020, now defunct Brazilian e-commerce platform HomeRefill suffered a data breach that was later redistributed as part of a larger corpus of data. The data included 187k unique email addresse...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · 10d

New breach: Latest Pilot Jobs had 119k records breached in 2022. Data included email address, username, name and unsalted MD5 password hashes. 81% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com . Read more: haveibeenpwned.com/breach/Lates...

Have I Been Pwned: Latest Pilot Jobs Data Breach

In August 2022, the Latest Pilot Jobs website suffered a data breach that later appeared on a popular hacking forum before being redistributed as part of a larger corpus of data. The data included 119...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · 18d

New breach: Cultura had 1.5M unique email addresses breached in September last year. Data also included name, phone number, physical address and orders. 78% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com . Read more: haveibeenpwned.com/Breach/Cultura

Have I Been Pwned: Cultura Data Breach

In September 2024, French retailer Cultura was the victim of a cyber attack they attributed to an external IT service provider. The resultant data breach included almost 1.5M unique email addresses al...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · 19d

New breach: French telco Bouygues Telecom had 5.7M unique email addresses breached last month. Data also included name, physical address, phone number and IBAN. 57% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: haveibeenpwned.com/Breach/Bouyg...

Have I Been Pwned: Bouygues Telecom Data Breach

In August 2025, the French telecommunications company Bouygues Telecom detected a cyber attack against their services. The incident resulted in a data breach that exposed almost 6.4M customer records,...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · 22d

In October 2021, now defunct Arabic language Anime website Animeify suffered a data breach that exposed 808k email addresses. Data also included name, username, gender and plain text password. 37% were already in @haveibeenpwned. Read more: haveibeenpwned.com/breach/Anime...

Have I Been Pwned: Animeify Data Breach

In October 2021, the now defunct Arabic language Anime website Animeify suffered a data breach that was later redistributed as part of a larger corpus of data. The data included 808k unique email addr...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · 25d

New sensitive breach: Adult website FreeOnes had 960k email addresses breached from their forum in 2017. Data also included username, IP addresses and salted MD5 password hash. 83% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: haveibeenpwned.com/Breach/FreeO...

Have I Been Pwned: FreeOnes Data Breach

In February 2017, the forum for the adult website FreeOnes suffered a data breach that was later redistributed as part of a larger corpus of data. The data included 960k unique email addresses alongsi...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · 27d

New breach: Swedish system supplier Miljödata was the victim of a ransomware attack last month. Impacted data included 870k email addresses along with names, physical addresses, DoBs and gov IDs. 11% were already in @haveibeenpwned. Read more: haveibeenpwned.com/breach/Miljo...

Have I Been Pwned: Miljödata Data Breach

In August 2025, the Swedish system supplier Miljödata was the victim of a ransomware attack. Following the attack, data was subsequently published on the dark web and included 870k unique email addres...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Sep 1

New breach: 1M records were allegedly obtained from Italian fashion designer Giglio. Data included email & physical address, name & phone number. Giglio did not respond to repeated attempts to report the breach. 60% were already in @haveibeenpwned. More: haveibeenpwned.com/breach/Giglio

Have I Been Pwned: Giglio Data Breach

In August 2025, over 1M unique email addresses appeared in a breach allegedly obtained from Italian fashion designer Giglio. The data also included names, phone numbers and physical addresses. Giglio ...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Aug 27

New breach: 107k customer records were allegedly obtained from TheSqua[.]re in June. Data included email, city, name and phone number. TheSqua[.]re did not respond to repeated attempts to report the breach. 65% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: haveibeenpwned.com/breach/TheSq...

Have I Been Pwned: TheSqua.re Data Breach

In June 2025, 107k unique customer email addresses were allegedly obtained from TheSqua.re, the "easiest way to find your next serviced apartment". The data also included names, phone numbers and citi...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Aug 18

New breach: Allianz Life had 1.1M unique email addresses breached last month via a social engineering attack. Data included name, phone number, physical address, DoB and gender. 72% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: haveibeenpwned.com/Breach/Allia...

Have I Been Pwned: Allianz Life Data Breach

In July 2025, Allianz Life was the victim of a cyber attack which resulted in millions of records later being leaked online. Allianz attributed the attack to "a social engineering technique" which tar...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Aug 13

New stealer logs: In June, news broke of a "16 billion password" breach, though the data turned out to be mostly previously seen stealer logs. 109M unique email addresses have been loaded as "Data Troll", with 96% already in @haveibeenpwned.com. More: haveibeenpwned.com/breach/DataT...

Have I Been Pwned: Data Troll Stealer Logs Data Breach

In June 2025, headlines erupted over a "16 billion password" breach. In reality, the dataset was a compilation of publicly accessible stealer logs, mostly repurposed from older leaks, with only a smal...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Aug 8

New breach: Unigame (maker of Hunter Online) had 844k records breached in 2019. Impacted data included email addresses and salted MD5 password hashes. 69% were already in @haveibeenpwned.bsky.social. Read more: cybernews.com/security/bil...

Mother of All Breaches: a Historic Data Leak Reveals 26 Billion Records | Cybernews

The supermassive leak contains data from numerous previous breaches, comprising an astounding 12 terabytes of information, spanning over a mind-boggling 26 billion records. The leak is almost certainl...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Jul 31

New breach: A vulnerability in the GiveWP WordPress plugin exposed the names and email addresses of 30k donors to the Pi-hole network-wide ad blocking project this week. 73% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: pi-hole.net/blog/2025/07...

Compromised Donor Emails: A post-mortem – Pi-hole

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Jul 23

New breach: 160k customer records were allegedly obtained from Creams Cafe in May. Data included email and physical address, name and phone number. Creams Cafe did not respond to repeated attempts to report the breach. 76% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com haveibeenpwned.com

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Jul 15

New breach: Thai-language fiction and comics MaReads had 74k records breached last month. Data included email address, username, phone number and DoB. 49% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com haveibeenpwned.com

Have I Been Pwned: Check if your email address has been exposed in a data breach

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Jul 13

New breach: Indian CME platform Omnicuris had 200k records breached last month. Data included name, email address, phone number, geolocation and data relating to professional expertise and training progress. 51% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com haveibeenpwned.com

Have I Been Pwned: Check if your email address has been exposed in a data breach

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Jul 3

New sensitive breach: Last month, spyware app Catwatchful had 62k records breached via a SQL injection vulnerability that exposed email addresses and plain text passwords. 30% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: techcrunch.com/2025/07/02/d...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Jun 25

New breach: In June last year, Robinsons Malls in the Philippines had 195k unique email addresses breached via their mobile app. Data also included name, DoB, gender, phone and city. 43% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: www.rappler.com/technology/n...

NPC confirms data breach reports for Toyota, Robinsons

The National Privacy Commission adds that S&R membership shopping club, allegedly a data breach victim as well, has not reported any data breaches

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Jun 25

New breach: Have Fun Teaching had 80k transactions with 27k unique email addresses breached in Aug 2021. Data also included physical and IP address, name, payment method and item purchased. 83% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com haveibeenpwned.com

Have I Been Pwned: Check if your email address has been exposed in a data breach

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Jun 13

New breach: South American mobility services platform Ualabee had 472k records scraped last month. Data included email address, name, DoB, phone number and profile photo. 52% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: news.ualabee.com/Aclaraci-n-s...

Aclaración sobre datos vinculados a Ualabee | Notion

En Ualabee iniciamos una investigación tras identificar una publicación externa que contenía datos potencialmente asociados a usuarios de nuestra plataforma. Tras analizar el caso, confirmamos que no ...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Jun 10

New breach: Now defunct social media influencer platform WiredBucks was breached in 2022. Over 900k email and IP addresses, names, usernames and plain text passwords were exposed. 32% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: cybernews.com/security/bil...

Mother of All Breaches: a Historic Data Leak Reveals 26 Billion Records | Cybernews

The supermassive leak contains data from numerous previous breaches, comprising an astounding 12 terabytes of information, spanning over a mind-boggling 26 billion records. The leak is almost certainl...

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Have I Been Pwned @haveibeenpwned.com · Jun 7

New breach: Japanese record chain store Disk Union had 690k email addresses breached in June 2022. Data included name, post code, phone and plain text password. 40% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: news.kaduu.io/blog/2022/07...

“The world’s best record shop” leaks 701k user records and personal info - Kaduu News

Famous Japanese record chain store and music distributor, DiskUnion, has suffered a full-scale cyber attack on June 24, 2022. DiskUnion has been known as a place to buy and sell disks, vinyls, proudly...

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