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Yam

SourceHave I Been Pwned
StatusConfirmed breach
AddedMay 22, 2021
OccurredJune 2, 2013
Accounts affected13,258,797
Domainyam.com
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What was exposed
Dates of birthEmail addressesNamesPasswordsPhone numbersPhysical addressesUsernames
What to do if you were affected
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Details
In June 2013, the Taiwanese website Yam.com suffered a data breach which was shared to a popular hacking forum in 2021 . The data included 13 million unique email addresses alongside names, usernames, phone numbers, physical addresses, dates of birth and unsalted MD5 password hashes.
Frequently asked questions

What is the Yam data breach?

In June 2013, the Taiwanese website Yam.com suffered a data breach which was shared to a popular hacking forum in 2021 . The data included 13 million unique email addresses alongside names, usernames, phone numbers, physical addresses, dates of birth and...

When did the data breach happen?

This data breach occurred around June 2013.

How many accounts were affected?

Around 13,258,797 accounts were affected.

What information was exposed?

Exposed data included Dates of birth, Email addresses, Names, Passwords, Phone numbers, Physical addresses 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. Watch for text-message phishing and SIM-swap attempts on your phone number. Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.

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