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YouPorn data breach (2012)

In February 2012, the adult website YouPorn had over 1.3M user accounts exposed in a data breach. The publicly released data included both email addresses and plain text passwords.

Victim
YouPorn
records
1.3M
SectorTechnology

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 2012-02-21, YouPorn was affected by a data breach. Approximately 1,327,567 accounts were exposed. In February 2012, the adult website YouPorn had over 1.3M user accounts exposed in a data breach. The publicly released data included both email addresses and plain text passwords.

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  1. haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#YouPorn
  2. youporn.comhttps://youporn.com

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