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Sumo Torrent

SourceHave I Been Pwned
StatusConfirmed breach
AddedMarch 9, 2016
OccurredJune 21, 2014
Accounts affected285,191
Domainsumotorrent.sx
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What was exposed
Email addressesIP addressesPasswordsUsernamesWebsite activity
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Details
In June 2014, the torrent site Sumo Torrent was hacked and 285k member records were exposed. The data included IP addresses, email addresses and passwords stored as weak MD5 hashes.
Frequently asked questions

What is the Sumo Torrent data breach?

In June 2014, the torrent site Sumo Torrent was hacked and 285k member records were exposed. The data included IP addresses, email addresses and passwords stored as weak MD5 hashes.

When did the data breach happen?

This data breach occurred around June 2014.

How many accounts were affected?

Around 285,191 accounts were affected.

What information was exposed?

Exposed data included Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, Usernames and Website activity.

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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