We Heart It
Disclosed Oct 14, 20178 years ago8,600,635 accountsUnverified
In November 2013, the image-based social network We Heart It suffered a data breach . The incident wasn't discovered until October 2017 when 8.6 million user records were sent to HIBP. The data contained user names, email addresses and password hashes, 80% of which were salted SHA-256 with the remainder being MD5 with no salt.
What is known
| People affected | 8,600,635 (accounts in the leaked data, per Have I Been Pwned) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Oct 14, 2017 |
| Happened | Nov 3, 2013 |
| Attack | Not stated |
| Data exposed | Emails, 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: We Heart Ithaveibeenpwned.com · Aggregator | Aggregator |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Have I Been Pwnedaccounts in the data | Oct 14, 2017 | 8,600,635 |
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.