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schenkYOU data breach (2024)

In September 2024, data from the online German gift store schenkYOU was put up for sale on a popular hacking forum. Obtained the month before, the data included 237k unique email addresses alongside names, dates of birth and salted SHA-256 password hashes.

Victim
schenkYOU
records
237.3K
SectorRetail
CountryGermany

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 2024-08-15, schenkYOU was affected by a data breach. Approximately 237,349 accounts were exposed. In September 2024, data from the online German gift store schenkYOU was put up for sale on a popular hacking forum. Obtained the month before, the data included 237k unique email addresses alongside names, dates of birth and salted SHA-256 password hashes.

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  1. haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#schenkYOU
  2. schenkyou.dehttps://schenkyou.de

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