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Baby Names

Baby Names

mediumHave I Been Pwned
Disclosed

October 24, 2008

6363 days ago

Records

846.7K

Confirmed

Root Cause

Hacking

Industry

Unknown

Description

In approximately 2008, the site to help parents name their children known as Baby Names suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 846k email addresses and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes. When contacted in October 2018, Baby Names advised that "the breach happened at least ten years ago" and that members were notified at the time.

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Exposed Data Types

Exposed Data

PasswordsEmail Addresses
Baby Names Data Breach (2008) - 847K Records | ExposedMap