HongFire
Disclosed Feb 5, 20179 years ago999,991 accountsUnverified
In March 2015, the anime and manga forum HongFire suffered a data breach. The hack of their vBulletin forum led to the exposure of 1 million accounts along with email and IP addresses, usernames, dates of birth and salted MD5 passwords.
What is known
| People affected | 999,991 (accounts in the leaked data, per Have I Been Pwned) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Feb 5, 2017 |
| Happened | Mar 1, 2015 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Dates of birth, Emails, IP addresses, Passwords |
| Sector | Tech |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
| Check your email | Have I Been Pwned |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Have I Been Pwned: HongFirehaveibeenpwned.com · Aggregator | Aggregator |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Have I Been Pwnedaccounts in the data | Feb 5, 2017 | 999,991 |
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.