Personal Data Leak Monitor

HoundDawgs data breach

45.7K accounts from HoundDawgs (hounddawgs.org) were exposed in this breach. Besides email addresses, it included passwords, which makes it a high-risk breach.

Breach date
December 30, 2017
Accounts
45,701
Added to the database
January 3, 2018

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What leaked

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What to do now

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About this breach

In December 2017, the Danish torrent tracker known as HoundDawgs suffered a data breach. More than 55GB of data was dumped publicly and whilst there was initially contention as to the severity of the incident, the data did indeed contain more than 45k unique email addresses complete extensive logs of torrenting activity, IP addresses and SHA1 passwords.

Source: Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0)

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