verified2018-05-01

Linux ForumsLinux Forums breach

linuxforums.org · 275,785 records compromised

Records
276K
Breach date
2018-05-01
Domain
linuxforums.org
Data classes
4

Description

In May 2018, the Linux Forums website suffered a data breach which resulted in the disclosure of 276k unique email addresses. Running on an old version of vBulletin, the breach also disclosed usernames, IP addresses and salted MD5 password hashes. Linux Forums did not respond to multiple attempts to contact them about the breach.

Compromised data classes· 4

Email addressesIP addressesPasswordsUsernames

Related by meaning· 6

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Sourced from Have I Been Pwned. Aggregate metadata only — no PII. Curated by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.