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Received today, along with explanation from https://www.troyhunt.com/
You've been pwned!
You signed up for notifications when your account was pwned in a data breach and unfortunately, it's happened. Here's what's known about the breach:
Email found: [email protected]
Breach: Mac Forums
Date of breach: 3 Jul 2016
Number of accounts: 326,714
Compromised data: Dates of birth, Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, Usernames
Description: In July 2016, the self-proclaimed "Ultimate Source For Your Mac" website Mac Forums suffered a data breach. The vBulletin-based system exposed over 326k usernames, email and IP addresses, dates of birth and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes. The data was later discovered being traded on a popular hacking forum. Mac Forums did not respond when contacted about the incident via their contact us form.
Not the first time. Just FYI for everybody.
You've been pwned!
You signed up for notifications when your account was pwned in a data breach and unfortunately, it's happened. Here's what's known about the breach:
Email found: [email protected]
Breach: Mac Forums
Date of breach: 3 Jul 2016
Number of accounts: 326,714
Compromised data: Dates of birth, Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, Usernames
Description: In July 2016, the self-proclaimed "Ultimate Source For Your Mac" website Mac Forums suffered a data breach. The vBulletin-based system exposed over 326k usernames, email and IP addresses, dates of birth and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes. The data was later discovered being traded on a popular hacking forum. Mac Forums did not respond when contacted about the incident via their contact us form.
Not the first time. Just FYI for everybody.