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LiveAuctioneers

Disclosed Jul 11, 20206 years ago3,463,544 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

In June 2020, the online antiques marketplace LiveAuctioneers suffered a data breach which was subsequently sold online then extensively redistributed in the hacking community. The data contained 3.4 million records including names, email and IP addresses, physical addresses, phones numbers and passwords stored as unsalted MD5 hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by breachbase.pw .

What is known

People affected3,463,544 (as reported by the organization)
DisclosedJul 11, 2020
DiscoveredJul 11, 2020
HappenedJun 19, 2020
AttackHacking
Data exposedNames, Emails, IP addresses, Passwords, Phone numbers, Addresses
SectorTech · US
StatusConfirmed
Check your emailHave I Been Pwned

Sources

Source
California Attorney General breach notice: LiveAuctioneersoag.ca.gov · Official notice
Notice letter filed with the Delaware DOJ: LiveAuctioneersattorneygeneral.delaware.gov · Official notice
Oregon DOJ breach notice: LiveAuctioneersjustice.oregon.gov · Official notice
Have I Been Pwned: LiveAuctioneershaveibeenpwned.com · Aggregator
Maine Attorney General breach notice archive: LiveAuctioneersmaine.gov · Official notice

Notices filed

WhereFiledPeople
Delaware DOJresidents of DEJul 11, 20206,438
Maine AGresidents of MEJul 11, 20209,555
Have I Been Pwnedaccounts in the dataAug 22, 20203,385,862
California AGresidents of CASep 10, 2020
Oregon DOJresidents of ORSep 10, 20203,463,544
History of this record
  • 2026-09-25 · source: empty to https://www.maine.gov/ag/sites/maine.gov.ag/files/docs/Data%20breach%20spreadsheet%2012-6-2018%20through%209-14-2020%20REDACTED.xlsx · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · hibp: empty to LiveAuctioneers · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · sector: other to tech · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to hacking · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · data_types: ["names"] to ["names","emails","ip-addresses","passwords","phone","addresses"] · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to In June 2020, the online antiques marketplace LiveAuctioneers suffered a data breach which was subsequently sold online then extensively redistributed in the hacking community. The data contained 3.4 million records including names, email a · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names"] · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · records_basis: empty to organization · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · records: empty to 3463544 · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · disclosed: 2020-09-10 to 2020-07-11 · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · discovered: empty to 2020-07-11 · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source

First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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