Patreon data breach (2015)
In October 2015, the crowdfunding site Patreon was hacked and over 16GB of data was released publicly. The dump included almost 14GB of database records with more than 2.3M unique email addresses, millions of personal messages and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes.
- Victim
- Patreon
- records
- 2.3M
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 2015-10-01, Patreon was affected by a data breach. Approximately 2,330,382 accounts were exposed. In October 2015, the crowdfunding site Patreon was hacked and over 16GB of data was released publicly. The dump included almost 14GB of database records with more than 2.3M unique email addresses, millions of personal messages and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes.
Sources
- haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#Patreon
- patreon.comhttps://patreon.com