What was exposed, when it happened, and which databases confirm it.
- accounts
- 3,744,183
- Breached
- April 1, 2015
- Last Update
- July 27, 2018
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What happened
In early 2015, the Swedish tech news site SweClockers was hacked and 255k accounts were exposed. The attack led to the exposure of usernames, email addresses and salted hashes of passwords stored with a combination of MD5 and SHA512.
Compromised Info
- Email 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.
3,489,316 accounts DEHASHED reports beyond HIBP
Sources & Link Methods
- LeakCheck
- Dehashed— linked via AI direct match to LeakCheck (75% confidence)
- HIBP
FAQ
What was leaked in the SweClockers breach?
The SweClockers breach exposed: Email addresses, Passwords, and Usernames.
When did the SweClockers breach happen?
The SweClockers breach was disclosed on April 1, 2015 and affected 3,744,183 records.
Am I affected by the SweClockers breach?
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