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Appen

Disclosed Jul 30, 20206 years ago5,888,405 accountsUnverified

In June 2020, the AI training data company Appen suffered a data breach exposing the details of almost 5.9 million users which were subsequently sold online. Included in the breach were names, email addresses and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes. Some records also contained phone numbers, employers and IP addresses. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com .

What is known

People affected5,888,405 (accounts in the leaked data, per Have I Been Pwned)
DisclosedJul 30, 2020
HappenedJun 22, 2020
AttackNot stated
Data exposedEmails, Employment, IP addresses, Names, Passwords, Phone numbers
SectorTech
StatusUnverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization
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Sources

Source
Have I Been Pwned: Appenhaveibeenpwned.com · Aggregator

Notices filed

WhereFiledPeople
Have I Been Pwnedaccounts in the dataJul 30, 20205,888,405
History of this record
  • 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source

First seen 2026-09-25 (Have I Been Pwned). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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