What was exposed, when it happened, and which databases confirm it.
- accounts
- 4,861,314
- Breached
- September 3, 2022
- Last Update
- March 9, 2024
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What happened
In September 2022, the Taiwanese Android forum APK.TW suffered a data breach that was later redistributed as part of a larger corpus of data. The breach exposed 2.5M unique email addresses along with IP addresses, usernames and salted MD5 password hashes.
Compromised Info
- Email addresses
- IP addresses
- Passwords
- Usernames
Attestation
Four independent databases catalog this breach and they do not always agree. Each lane below is one source’s own count.
Sources & Link Methods
- LeakCheck— linked via automatic string matching
- Dehashed— linked via domain matching
- HIBP
FAQ
What was leaked in the APKTW breach?
The APKTW breach exposed: Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, and Usernames.
When did the APKTW breach happen?
The APKTW breach was disclosed on September 3, 2022 and affected 4,861,314 records.
Am I affected by the APKTW breach?
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