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Taringa

Disclosed Apr 19, 20188 years ago27,971,100 accountsUnverified

In September 2017, news broke that Taringa had suffered a data breach exposing 28 million records . Known as "The Latin American Reddit", Taringa's breach disclosure notice indicated the incident dated back to August that year. The exposed data included usernames, email addresses and weak MD5 hashes of passwords.

What is known

People affected27,971,100 (accounts in the leaked data, per Have I Been Pwned)
DisclosedApr 19, 2018
HappenedAug 1, 2017
AttackNot stated
Data exposedEmails, Passwords
SectorTech
StatusUnverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization
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Sources

Source
Have I Been Pwned: Taringahaveibeenpwned.com · Aggregator

Notices filed

WhereFiledPeople
Have I Been Pwnedaccounts in the dataApr 19, 201827,971,100
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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