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Brazzers data breach (2013)

In April 2013, the adult website known as Brazzers was hacked and 790k accounts were exposed publicly. Each record included a username, email address and password stored in plain text. The breach was brought to light by the Vigilante.pw data breach reporting site in September 2016.

Victim
Brazzers
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790.7K
SectorRetail

Imported from Have I Been Pwned — pending editorial review and translation to French. The summary below is machine-extracted; consult the source for details.

In 2013-04-01, Brazzers was affected by a data breach. Approximately 790,724 accounts were exposed. In April 2013, the adult website known as Brazzers was hacked and 790k accounts were exposed publicly. Each record included a username, email address and password stored in plain text. The breach was brought to light by the Vigilante.pw data breach reporting site in September 2016.

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  1. haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#Brazzers
  2. brazzers.comhttps://brazzers.com

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