Data breach
dBforumsdbforums.com
363 468 accounts exposed in a breach dated 2016-07-04.
Breached2016-07-04Added to HIBP2023-09-20 UTCUpdated by HIBP2023-09-20 UTCAccounts363 468Domaindbforums.com
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What happened in Have I Been Pwned’s words
In July 2016, a data breach of the now defunct database forum "dBforums" appeared for sale alongside several others hacked from the parent company, Penton. The breach of the vBulletin based forum contained 363k unique email addresses alongside usernames, IP addresses, dates of birth and salted MD5 password hashes.
Exposed data as HIBP classifies it
- Dates of birth
- 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