Naughty America data breach: 1.4M accounts exposed
Severity: high · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2016-04-24
In March 2016, the adult website Naughty America was hacked and the data consequently sold online. The breach included data from numerous systems with various personal identity attributes, the largest of which had passwords stored as easily crackable MD5 hashes. There were 1.4 million unique email addresses in the breach. Exposed data: dates of birth, email addresses, ip addresses, passwords, usernames, website activity. The breach dates from Mar 14, 2016; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Apr 24, 2016.
What to do
- If you had a Naughty America account, change its password and the password of any other account that reused it.
- Turn on multi-factor authentication wherever it is offered.
- Check whether your addresses are in this breach at https://haveibeenpwned.com.
- Expect targeted phishing that quotes the leaked details; verify any unexpected contact out of band.
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