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Funimation

SourceHave I Been Pwned
StatusConfirmed breach
AddedFebruary 20, 2017
OccurredJuly 1, 2016
Accounts affected2,491,103
Domainfunimation.com
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What was exposed
Dates of birthEmail addressesPasswordsUsernames
What to do if you were affected
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Details
In July 2016, the anime site Funimation suffered a data breach that impacted 2.5 million accounts. The data contained usernames, email addresses, dates of birth and salted SHA1 hashes of passwords.
Frequently asked questions

What is the Funimation data breach?

In July 2016, the anime site Funimation suffered a data breach that impacted 2.5 million accounts. The data contained usernames, email addresses, dates of birth and salted SHA1 hashes of passwords.

When did the data breach happen?

This data breach occurred around July 2016.

How many accounts were affected?

Around 2,491,103 accounts were affected.

What information was exposed?

Exposed data included Dates of birth, Email addresses, Passwords and Usernames.

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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