Data breach
The Heritage Foundationheritage.org
72 004 accounts exposed in a breach dated 2024-07-09.
Breached2024-07-09Added to HIBP2024-07-10 UTCUpdated by HIBP2024-07-10 UTCAccounts72 004Domainheritage.org
Verified
What happened in Have I Been Pwned’s words
In July 2024, hacktivists published almost 2GB of data taken from The Heritage Foundation and their media arm, The Daily Signal. The data contained 72k unique email addresses, primarily used for commenting on articles (along with names, IP addresses and the comments left) and by content contributors (along with usernames and passwords stored as either MD5 or phpass hashes).
Exposed data as HIBP classifies it
- Email addresses
- IP addresses
- Names
- Passwords
- Usernames
How HIBP qualifies it
- HIBP verified that the data came from this service.
Source: Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0)
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