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Adult FriendFinder (2016) data breach169.7M accounts compromised on 2016-10-16
Verified
Sensitive
Adult FriendFinder (2016) (adultfriendfinder.com) was the source of a sensitive data breach dated 2016-10-16, exposing 169,746,810 accounts. The details below are mirrored from Have I Been Pwned and reflect the source's account of the incident at the time of publication.
Incident Report
| Target Organization | Adult FriendFinder (2016) |
|---|---|
| Source Name | AdultFriendFinder2016 |
| Domain | adultfriendfinder.com |
| Breach Date | 2016-10-16 |
| Added to HIBP | 2020-02-06 |
| Last Modified | 2020-02-07 |
| Accounts Compromised | 169,746,810(169.7M) |
| Data Exposed | Email addressesPasswordsSpoken languagesUsernames |
| Status | Verified by HIBP Sensitive |
Description
In October 2016, the adult entertainment company Friend Finder Networks suffered a massive data breach. The incident impacted multiple separate online assets owned by the company, the largest of which was the Adult FriendFinder website alleged to be "the world's largest sex & swinger community". Exposed data included usernames, passwords stored as SHA-1 hashes and 170 million unique email addresses. This incident is separate to the 2015 data breach Adult FriendFinder also suffered. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com.
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