
Black Hat World
What Happened
In June 2014, the search engine optimisation forum Black Hat World had three quarters of a million accounts breached from their system. The breach included various personally identifiable attributes which were publicly released in a MySQL database script.
Compromised Data
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Affected Accounts:
777.4 thousand
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Breach Occurred:
June 2014
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Added to HIBP:
3 Nov 2015
Recommended Actions
Change Your Password
If you haven't changed your Black Hat World password since 2014, do so immediately.
Enable Two-Factor Authentication
Add an extra layer of security to your account.
Get Aura for identity theft and credit protection. Keep your assets safe with fast fraud alerts, instant credit lock, and $1,000,000 identity theft insurance. Speak to a U.S. based fraud specialist 24/7.
Try AuraUse a password manager to generate and store strong, unique passwords for all your accounts. 1Password helps protect your data with industry-leading security.
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