Internet Archive
1 breach31M affected in allTecharchive.org
| Breach | Affected | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Archive hacked, user database of 31 million accounts stolenOct 9, 20241 year agoHacking | Oct 9, 20241 year ago | Hacking | Nonprofit | Confirmed | 31M |
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- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · source_type: official
- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · source_url: https://www.in.gov/attorneygeneral/consumer-protection-division/id-theft-prevention/files/DB-Year-to-Date-Report-2025.pdf
- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · status: confirmed
- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · verified_by: in-ag
- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · verified: 1
- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · source_type: press
- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · source_url: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/internet-archive-hacked-data-breach-impacts-31-million-users/
- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · country: US
- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · sector: nonprofit
- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · attack: hacking
- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · data_types: ["emails","passwords","names"]
- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · records_basis: organization
- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · summary: Attackers defaced archive.org and stole a user authentication database with about 31 million unique records including email addresses, screen names and bcrypt password hashes; founder Brewster Kahle confirmed the breach. The site was taken
- 2026-09-25 · Internet Archive, 2024-10-09 · title: Internet Archive hacked, user database of 31 million accounts stolen
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