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Duolingo Data Breach (2022)

Duolingo

highXposedOrNot
Disclosed

January 1, 2023

1181 days ago

Records

2.7M

Confirmed

Root Cause

API Vulnerability

Industry

Technology

Description

Data belonging to 2.6 million Duolingo users was scraped in January 2023. This data included real names, login names, email addresses, and internal DuoLingo service information. The leak stemmed from an exposed API that allowed threat actors to confirm email addresses associated with DuoLingo accounts.

Exposed Data Types

Exposed Data

NamesUsernamesEmail addresses