Data breach
Mecho Downloadmechodownload.com
437 928 accounts exposed in a breach dated 2013-10-31.
Breached2013-10-31Added to HIBP2022-08-02 UTCUpdated by HIBP2022-08-02 UTCAccounts437 928Domainmechodownload.com
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What happened in Have I Been Pwned’s words
In October 2013, the (now defunct) downloads website "Mecho Download" suffered a data breach that exposed 438k records. Data from the vBulletin based website included email and IP addresses, usernames and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes.
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.
Our report on mechodownload.com
Source: Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0)
Copied from HIBP 2026-11-05 03:50 UTC