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vBulletin data breach519k accounts compromised on 2015-11-03
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vBulletin (vbulletin.com) was the source of a data breach dated 2015-11-03, exposing 518,966 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 | vBulletin |
|---|---|
| Source Name | VBulletin |
| Domain | vbulletin.com |
| Breach Date | 2015-11-03 |
| Added to HIBP | 2016-01-24 |
| Accounts Compromised | 518,966(519k) |
| Data Exposed | Dates of birthEmail addressesHomepage URLsInstant messenger identitiesIP addressesPasswordsSecurity questions and answersSpoken languagesWebsite activity |
| Status | Verified by HIBP |
Description
In November 2015, the forum software maker vBulletin suffered a serious data breach. The attack lead to the release of both forum user and customer accounts totalling almost 519k records. The breach included email addresses, birth dates, security questions and answers for customers and salted hashes of passwords for both sources.
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