Personal Data Leak Monitor

DaniWeb data breach

1.13M accounts from DaniWeb (daniweb.com) were exposed in this breach. Besides email addresses, it included passwords, which makes it a high-risk breach.

Breach date
December 1, 2015
Accounts
1,131,636
Added to the database
December 28, 2016

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What leaked

Email addressesIP addressesPasswords

What to do now

  1. Please change that password, and anywhere you reused it
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About this breach

In late 2015, the technology and social site DaniWeb suffered a data breach. The attack resulted in the disclosure of 1.1 million accounts including email and IP addresses which were also accompanied by salted MD5 hashes of passwords. However, DaniWeb have advised that "the breached password hashes and salts are incorrect" and that they have since switched to new infrastructure and software.

Source: Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0)

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