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We Heart It data breach8.6M accounts compromised on 2013-11-03
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We Heart It (weheartit.com) was the source of a data breach dated 2013-11-03, exposing 8,600,635 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 | We Heart It |
|---|---|
| Source Name | WeHeartIt |
| Domain | weheartit.com |
| Breach Date | 2013-11-03 |
| Added to HIBP | 2017-10-14 |
| Accounts Compromised | 8,600,635(8.6M) |
| Data Exposed | Email addressesPasswordsUsernames |
| Status | Verified by HIBP |
Description
In November 2013, the image-based social network We Heart It suffered a data breach. The incident wasn't discovered until October 2017 when 8.6 million user records were sent to HIBP. The data contained user names, email addresses and password hashes, 80% of which were salted SHA-256 with the remainder being MD5 with no salt.
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