What was exposed, when it happened, and which databases confirm it.
- accounts
- 182,717
- Breached
- January 1, 2017
- Last Update
- September 13, 2018
Were you caught in this breach?
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What happened
In approximately 2017, the website for Russian speakers in America known as Russian America suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 183k unique records including names, email addresses, phone numbers and passwords stored in both plain text and as MD5 hashes. Russian America was contacted about the breach but did not respond.
Compromised Info
- Email addresses
- Names
- Passwords
- Phone numbers
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
- HIBP
FAQ
What was leaked in the RussianAmerica breach?
The RussianAmerica breach exposed: Email addresses, Names, Passwords, and Phone numbers.
When did the RussianAmerica breach happen?
The RussianAmerica breach was disclosed on January 1, 2017 and affected 182,717 records.
Am I affected by the RussianAmerica breach?
Search your email, phone or username at checkleaked.cc to find out whether your data appears in the RussianAmerica leak.