Breachesby GlyphBookchor
Disclosed Jul 3, 2022498,297 accountsUnverified
In January 2021, the Indian book trading website Bookchor suffered a data breach that exposed half a million customer records . The exposed data included email and IP addresses, names, genders, dates of birth, phone numbers and passwords stored as unsalted MD5 hashes. The data was subsequently traded on a popular hacking forum.
What is known
| People affected | 498,297 (accounts in the leaked data, per Have I Been Pwned) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jul 3, 2022 |
| Happened | Jan 28, 2021 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Dates of birthEmailsIP addressesNamesPasswordsPhone numbers |
| Sector | Tech |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
| Check your email | Have I Been Pwned |
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History of this record
First recordedby backfillSource
First seen 2026-09-25 (Have I Been Pwned). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.