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Have I Been PwnedConfirmed breachAdded June 1, 2014Occurred February 5, 2014227,746 accountscannabis.comAll Cannabis.com breaches →
What was exposed
Dates of birthEmail addressesGeographic locationsHistorical passwordsInstant messenger identitiesIP addressesPasswordsPrivate messagesUsernamesWebsite activity
What to do if you were affected
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In February 2014, the vBulletin forum for the Marijuana site cannabis.com was breached and leaked publicly . Whilst there has been no public attribution of the breach, the leaked data included over 227k accounts and nearly 10k private messages between users of the forum.
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What is the Cannabis.com data breach?

In February 2014, the vBulletin forum for the Marijuana site cannabis.com was breached and leaked publicly . Whilst there has been no public attribution of the breach, the leaked data included over 227k accounts and nearly 10k private messages between users...

When did the data breach happen?

This data breach occurred around February 2014.

How many accounts were affected?

Around 227,746 accounts were affected.

What information was exposed?

Exposed data included Dates of birth, Email addresses, Geographic locations, Historical passwords, Instant messenger identities, IP addresses, Passwords and Private messages.

What should I do if I was affected?

Change your password for this account, and anywhere you reused it. Turn on two-factor authentication. Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution. Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.

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