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Data breach

BitTorrentbittorrent.com

34 235 accounts exposed in a breach dated 2016-01-01.

Breached2016-01-01Added to HIBP2016-06-08 UTCUpdated by HIBP2016-06-08 UTCAccounts34 235Domainbittorrent.com
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What happened in Have I Been Pwned’s words

In January 2016, the forum for the popular torrent software BitTorrent was hacked. The IP.Board based forum stored passwords as weak SHA1 salted hashes and the breached data also included usernames, email and IP addresses.

Exposed data as HIBP classifies it

  • Email addresses
  • IP addresses
  • Passwords
  • Usernames

How HIBP qualifies it

  • HIBP verified that the data came from this service.

Source: Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0)

Copied from HIBP 2026-11-05 03:50 UTC