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Cross Fire data breach12.9M accounts compromised on 2016-08-08
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Cross Fire (cfire.mail.ru) was the source of a data breach dated 2016-08-08, exposing 12,865,609 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 | Cross Fire |
|---|---|
| Source Name | CrossFire |
| Domain | cfire.mail.ru |
| Breach Date | 2016-08-08 |
| Added to HIBP | 2016-12-28 |
| Accounts Compromised | 12,865,609(12.9M) |
| Data Exposed | Email addressesPasswordsUsernames |
| Status | Verified by HIBP |
Description
In August 2016, the Russian gaming forum known as Cross Fire (or cfire.mail.ru) was hacked along with a number of other forums on the Russian mail provider, mail.ru. The vBulletin forum contained 12.8 million accounts including usernames, email addresses and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes.
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