OGUsers-2019 Data Breach (2018)

The forum OGusers, known for account hijacking and SIM swapping discussions, experienced a data breach in May 2019. A database backup from December 2018 surfaced when it was posted on a competing hacking forum. This breach exposed 161k unique email addresses distributed among 113k forum members and various database tables. Alongside these, usernames, IP addresses, private messages, and passwords, which were secured as salted MD5 hashes, were also compromised.