Personal Data Leak Monitor

Mecho Download data breach

438K accounts from Mecho Download (mechodownload.com) were exposed in this breach. Besides email addresses, it included passwords, which makes it a high-risk breach.

Breach date
October 31, 2013
Accounts
437,928
Added to the database
August 2, 2022

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What leaked

Email addressesIP addressesPasswordsUsernames

What to do now

  1. Please change that password, and anywhere you reused it
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  3. Verify you have not reused that login anywhere

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About this breach

In October 2013, the (now defunct) downloads website "Mecho Download" suffered a data breach that exposed 438k records. Data from the vBulletin based website included email and IP addresses, usernames and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes.

Source: Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0)

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