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VK Data Breach (2011)

VK

highXposedOrNot
Disclosed

January 1, 2012

5199 days ago

Records

90.7M

Confirmed

Root Cause

Hacking

Industry

Media

Description

The VK breach from around 2012 exposed the details of nearly 100 million users from the prominent Russian social media platform. Revealed in June 2016, this data was found for sale on a dark market website, encompassing names, phone numbers, email addresses, and plain text passwords.

Exposed Data Types

Exposed Data

PasswordsEmail addresses