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Russian America

Disclosed Sep 13, 20188 years ago182,717 accountsUnverified

In approximately 2017, the website for Russian speakers in America known as Russian America suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 183k unique records including names, email addresses, phone numbers and passwords stored in both plain text and as MD5 hashes. Russian America was contacted about the breach but did not respond.

What is known

People affected182,717 (accounts in the leaked data, per Have I Been Pwned)
DisclosedSep 13, 2018
HappenedJan 1, 2017
AttackNot stated
Data exposedEmails, 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: Russian Americahaveibeenpwned.com · Aggregator

Notices filed

WhereFiledPeople
Have I Been Pwnedaccounts in the dataSep 13, 2018182,717
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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