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Romwe data breach (2018)

In mid-2018, the Hong Kong-based retailer Romwe suffered a data breach which exposed almost 20 million customers. The data was subsequently sold online and includes names, phone numbers, email and IP addresses, customer geographic locations and passwords stored as salted SHA-1 hashes.

Victim
Romwe
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19.5M
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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 2018-06-01, Romwe was affected by a data breach. Approximately 19,531,820 accounts were exposed. In mid-2018, the Hong Kong-based retailer Romwe suffered a data breach which exposed almost 20 million customers. The data was subsequently sold online and includes names, phone numbers, email and IP addresses, customer geographic locations and passwords stored as salted SHA-1 hashes.

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  1. haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#Romwe
  2. romwe.comhttps://romwe.com

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