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BitcoinTalk.org breach: questions and answers
When did the BitcoinTalk.org data breach happen?
The BitcoinTalk.org breach dates to May 2015.
How many records were leaked in the BitcoinTalk.org breach?
LeakCheck has indexed 72,095 records from the BitcoinTalk.org breach.
What data was exposed in the BitcoinTalk.org breach?
The leaked records include email addresses and passwords.
Were passwords exposed in the BitcoinTalk.org breach?
Yes. The indexed BitcoinTalk.org records include passwords, in plain text or hashed. If you had an account, change that password and every other password you reused.
How do I check if my data was in the BitcoinTalk.org breach?
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What should I do if my data was in the BitcoinTalk.org breach?
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