Data breach
Fanlorefanlore.org
144 520 accounts exposed in a breach dated 2026-08-06.
Breached2026-08-06Added to HIBP2026-08-19 UTCUpdated by HIBP2026-08-19 UTCAccounts144 520Domainfanlore.org
Verified
What happened in Have I Been Pwned’s words
In August 2026, the Organization for Transformative Works (OTW) identified unauthorised access to the Fanlore wiki it operates. The breach resulted in the exposure of 145k unique email addresses along with usernames and passwords stored as either MD5 or PBKDF2 hashes. OTW self-submitted the exposed data to HIBP.
Exposed data as HIBP classifies it
- Email addresses
- Names
- Passwords
- Usernames
How HIBP qualifies it
- HIBP verified that the data came from this service.