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Gab

Disclosed Mar 3, 202166,521 accountsUnverified

In February 2021, the alt-tech social network service Gab suffered a data breach . The incident exposed almost 70GB of data including 4M user accounts, a small number of private chat logs and a list of public groups and public posts made to the service. Only a small number of accounts included email addresses and / or passwords stored as bcrypt hashes with a total of 66.5k unique email addresses being exposed across the corpus of data.

What is known

People affected66,521 (accounts in the leaked data, per Have I Been Pwned)
DisclosedMar 3, 2021
HappenedFeb 26, 2021
AttackNot stated
Data exposedEmailsNamesPasswordsDates of birthMessages
SectorTech
StatusUnverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization
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Added2026-09-25
First recordedby backfillSource

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

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