WeHeartIt Data Breach (2013)
We Heart It
highXposedOrNot
Disclosed
November 1, 2013
4529 days ago
Records
8.6M
Confirmed
Root Cause
Hacking
Industry
Social Media
Description
WeHeartIt, a social networking site popular for image-based content sharing, underwent a significant data breach in 2013 that put the private data of its user base at risk. The exposed data included critical details such as usernames, email addresses, and encrypted passwords.
Exposed Data Types
Exposed Data
PasswordsUsernamesEmail addresses