Personal Data Leak Monitor

Taringa data breach

28M accounts from Taringa (taringa.net) were exposed in this breach. Besides email addresses, it included passwords, which makes it a high-risk breach.

Breach date
August 1, 2017
Accounts
27,971,100
Added to the database
April 19, 2018

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What leaked

Email addressesPasswordsUsernames

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. Verify you have not reused that login anywhere

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About this breach

In September 2017, news broke that Taringa had suffered a data breach exposing 28 million records. Known as "The Latin American Reddit", Taringa's breach disclosure notice indicated the incident dated back to August that year. The exposed data included usernames, email addresses and weak MD5 hashes of passwords.

Source: Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0)

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