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Neopets Data Breach

neopets.com

What was exposed, when it happened, and which databases confirm it.

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accounts
68,743,269
Breached
May 5, 2013
Last Update
July 7, 2016

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What happened

In May 2016, a set of breached data originating from the virtual pet website "Neopets" was found being traded online. Allegedly hacked "several years earlier", the data contains sensitive personal information including birthdates, genders and names as well as almost 27 million unique email addresses. Passwords were stored in plain text and IP addresses were also present in the breach.

Compromised Info

  • Dates of birth
  • Email addresses
  • Genders
  • Geographic locations
  • IP addresses
  • Names
  • Passwords
  • Usernames

Attestation

Four independent databases catalog this breach and they do not always agree. Each lane below is one source’s own count.

HIBP26,892,897
DEHASHED68,538,560
LEAKCHECK53,756,644
VIGILANTE68,743,269

41,645,663 accounts DEHASHED reports beyond HIBP

Sources & Link Methods

  • LeakCheck— linked via automatic string matching
  • Dehashed— linked via string match to LeakCheck
  • HIBP

FAQ

What was leaked in the Neopets breach?

The Neopets breach exposed: Dates of birth, Email addresses, Genders, Geographic locations, IP addresses, Names, Passwords, and Usernames.

When did the Neopets breach happen?

The Neopets breach was disclosed on May 5, 2013 and affected 68,743,269 records.

Am I affected by the Neopets breach?

Search your email, phone or username at checkleaked.cc to find out whether your data appears in the Neopets leak.

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