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DaFont data breach (2017)

In May 2017, font sharing site DaFont suffered a data breach resulting in the exposure of 637k records. Allegedly due to a SQL injection vulnerability exploited by multiple parties, the exposed data included usernames, email addresses and passwords stored as MD5 without a salt.

Victim
DaFont
records
637.3K
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 2017-05-16, DaFont was affected by a data breach. Approximately 637,340 accounts were exposed. In May 2017, font sharing site DaFont suffered a data breach resulting in the exposure of 637k records. Allegedly due to a SQL injection vulnerability exploited by multiple parties, the exposed data included usernames, email addresses and passwords stored as MD5 without a salt.

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  1. haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#DaFont
  2. dafont.comhttps://dafont.com

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