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Brazzers

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A 2013 breach of Brazzers exposed 790k user accounts with sensitive data.

Records exposed
790,724 records
Breach date
Breach Apr 1, 2013
Last update
Updated Sep 5, 2016
Source

What data was exposed?

Fields reported as compromised in this breach record.

Email addressesPasswordsUsernames

Why does this breach matter?

In-depth analysis of the breach and its implications.

In April 2013, the adult website Brazzers suffered a security breach, exposing the accounts of approximately 790,724 users. The exposed information consisted of usernames, email addresses, and plaintext passwords. This event was disclosed to the public in September 2016 through the Vigilante.pw platform.

Impact Analysis

Understanding the scope and consequences of this breach.

User Impact
Compromised user accounts could lead to credential reuse attacks or personal embarrassment.
Business Impact
The organization's reputation and user trust were significantly impacted.
Affected Sectors
  • Entertainment
Geographic Impact
  • Global

What You Should Do

Recommended actions to take in response to this breach.

If You Were Affected

  • •Change your passwords on sites where similar credentials were used.
  • •Enable multi-factor authentication wherever possible.
  • •Be vigilant for phishing attempts.
  • •Consider using a password manager.

Preventive Measures

  • •Use unique passwords for each account.
  • •Regularly review and update passwords.
  • •Employ multi-factor authentication.
  • •Avoid sharing sensitive information unnecessarily.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this breach and what it means for you.

Immediately change your password for the affected account and ensure it is unique. Avoid using the same password on other accounts.