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Troy Hunt's Mailchimp List data breach (2025)

In March 2025, a phishing attack successfully gained access to Troy Hunt's Mailchimp account and automatically exported a list of people who had subscribed to the newsletter for his personal blog.

Victim
Troy Hunt's Mailchimp List
records
16.6K
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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 2025-03-25, Troy Hunt's Mailchimp List was affected by a data breach. Approximately 16,627 accounts were exposed. In March 2025, a phishing attack successfully gained access to Troy Hunt's Mailchimp account and automatically exported a list of people who had subscribed to the newsletter for his personal blog.

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  1. haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#TroyHunt'sMailchimpList
  2. troyhunt.comhttps://troyhunt.com

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