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HiAPK data breach (2014)

In approximately 2014, it's alleged that the Chinese Android store known as HIAPK suffered a data breach that impacted 13.8 million unique subscribers. Whilst there is evidence that the data is legitimate, due to the difficulty of emphatically verifying the Chinese breach it has been flagged as…

Victim
HiAPK
records
13.9M
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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 2014-01-01, HiAPK was affected by a data breach. Approximately 13,873,674 accounts were exposed. In approximately 2014, it's alleged that the Chinese Android store known as HIAPK suffered a data breach that impacted 13.8 million unique subscribers. Whilst there is evidence that the data is legitimate, due to the difficulty of emphatically verifying the Chinese breach it has been flagged as…

Sources

  1. haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#HiAPK
  2. hiapk.comhttps://hiapk.com

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