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Appen data breach5.9M accounts compromised on 2020-06-22
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Appen (appen.com) was the source of a data breach dated 2020-06-22, exposing 5,888,405 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 | Appen |
|---|---|
| Source Name | Appen |
| Domain | appen.com |
| Breach Date | 2020-06-22 |
| Added to HIBP | 2020-07-30 |
| Accounts Compromised | 5,888,405(5.9M) |
| Data Exposed | Email addressesEmployersIP addressesNamesPasswordsPhone numbers |
| Status | Verified by HIBP |
Description
In June 2020, the AI training data company Appen suffered a data breach exposing the details of almost 5.9 million users which were subsequently sold online. Included in the breach were names, email addresses and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes. Some records also contained phone numbers, employers and IP addresses. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com.
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