What was exposed, when it happened, and which databases confirm it.
- accounts
- 1,250,586
- Breached
- October 30, 2011
- Last Update
- August 7, 2020
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What happened
In October 2011, the Android Forums website was hacked and 745k user accounts were subsequently leaked publicly. The compromised data included email addresses, user birth dates and passwords stored as a salted MD5 hash.
Compromised Info
- Dates of birth
- Email addresses
- Homepage URLs
- Instant messenger identities
- IP addresses
- Passwords
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
- HIBP
FAQ
What was leaked in the AndroidForums breach?
The AndroidForums breach exposed: Dates of birth, Email addresses, Homepage URLs, Instant messenger identities, IP addresses, and Passwords.
When did the AndroidForums breach happen?
The AndroidForums breach was disclosed on October 30, 2011 and affected 1,250,586 records.
Am I affected by the AndroidForums breach?
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