Personal Data Leak Monitor

Fanlore data breach

145K accounts from Fanlore (fanlore.org) were exposed in this breach. Besides email addresses, it included passwords, which makes it a high-risk breach.

Breach date
August 6, 2026
Accounts
144,520
Added to the database
August 19, 2026

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What leaked

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What to do now

  1. Please change that password, and anywhere you reused it
  2. Do not tap links in emails claiming to be that service
  3. Expect scam emails that use your real name
  4. Verify you have not reused that login anywhere

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About this breach

In August 2026, the Organization for Transformative Works (OTW) identified unauthorised access to the Fanlore wiki it operates. The breach resulted in the exposure of 145k unique email addresses along with usernames and passwords stored as either MD5 or PBKDF2 hashes. OTW self-submitted the exposed data to HIBP.

Source: Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0)

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