In 2014, a database containing the Maryland death index appeared online. The dataset includes approximately 1.6 million death records spanning from 1973 to 2014. The exposed information reportedly consisted of names, dates of birth, and dates of death. It remains unclear how the data was obtained or whether its online publication was authorized.
In August 2024, SOCRadar, a cybersecurity firm, allegedly suffered a data breach after more than 332 million rows of email addresses were posted to a popular hacking forum. The dataset reportedly contained 282 million unique email addresses in valid formats, with claims that the information had been scraped.
A CSV file containing approximately 1,402,971 user records, reportedly from the United Kingdom, surfaced on the internet from an unknown source. Details about the origin or cause of the breach remain unclear. Among the compromised data were names, email addresses, and physical addresses.
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In August 2020, the Neapolitan public transport website Unico Campania was hacked and the data extensively circulated. The breach contained 166k user records with email addresses and plain text passwords.
In approximately October 2011, the Chinese social-media website Kaixin001 suffered a data breach that impacted 8.2 million members. The breach included Email addresses, Usernames and Passwords stored in Plaintext. Kaixin001 concluded that the hacked credentials were acquired via brute forcing rather than by infiltrating their database.
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In October 2023, Haijiao.com, a Chinese adult forum, experienced a data breach that exposed information on over 4.8 million users. Among the compromised data were email addresses, usernames, passwords, IP addresses, phone numbers, site activity, and account balances.
In December 2011, Renren.com, a Chinese social networking platform often referred to as the "Facebook of China," experienced a data breach that exposed approximately 4.7 million user records. The compromised data included email addresses and passwords stored in plaintext.
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