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China Software Developer Network data breach (2011)

In 2011, the China Software Developer Network (CSDN) suffered a data breach that exposed over 6M user records. The data included email addresses alongside usernames and plain text passwords.

Victim
China Software Developer Network
records
6.4M
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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 2011-12-21, China Software Developer Network was affected by a data breach. Approximately 6,414,990 accounts were exposed. In 2011, the China Software Developer Network (CSDN) suffered a data breach that exposed over 6M user records. The data included email addresses alongside usernames and plain text passwords.

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  1. haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#ChinaSoftwareDeveloperNetwork
  2. csdn.nethttps://csdn.net

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