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CrimeAgency vBulletin Hacks

CrimeAgency vBulletin Hacks

CrimeAgency vBulletin Hacks

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Disclosed

January 19, 2017

3354 days ago

Records

942.0K

Confirmed

Root Cause

Unpatched Vulnerability

Industry

Technology

Description

In January 2016, a large number of unpatched vBulletin forums were compromised by an actor known as "CrimeAgency". A total of 140 forums had data including usernames, email addresses and passwords (predominantly stored as salted MD5 hashes), extracted and then distributed. Refer to the complete list of the forums for further information on which sites were impacted.

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Exposed Data Types

Exposed Data

PasswordsEmail AddressesUsernames