Breach registry
VINs Data Breach
Exposed VINs
What was exposed, when it happened, and which databases confirm it.
- accounts
- 396,650
- Breached
- June 5, 2017
- Last Update
- June 9, 2017
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What happened
In June 2017, an unsecured database with more than 10 million VINs (vehicle identification numbers) was discovered by researchers. Believed to be sourced from US car dealerships, the data included a raft of personal information and vehicle data along with 397k unique email addresses.
Compromised Info
- Dates of birth
- Email addresses
- Family structure
- Genders
- Names
- Phone numbers
- Physical addresses
- Vehicle details
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 VINs breach?
The VINs breach exposed: Dates of birth, Email addresses, Family structure, Genders, Names, Phone numbers, Physical addresses, and Vehicle details.
When did the VINs breach happen?
The VINs breach was disclosed on June 5, 2017 and affected 396,650 records.
Am I affected by the VINs breach?
Search your email, phone or username at checkleaked.cc to find out whether your data appears in the VINs leak.