DoggyyWorld

25 Jul 2022 N/A 25-Jul-2022 Database
282,447 Records Affected
Database Source Structure
Telegram Breach Location
High-risk data exposed (passwords and/or SSN). Immediate credential reset and monitoring are recommended.

Breach Details

Domain N/A
Leaked Data Types Email, Hash Password
Password Types MD5

Description

We've been tracking a steady rise in credential stuffing attacks targeting smaller online communities, often with weak security postures. What really struck us about the recent **DoggyyWorld** breach wasn't the volume of records—at **282,447**—but the relative simplicity of the data structure and the apparent lack of sophisticated security measures on the targeted platform. This suggests a continuing trend of threat actors focusing on low-hanging fruit, where minimal effort yields a substantial return in terms of usable credentials. The data had been circulating quietly on underground forums, but we noticed an uptick in chatter related to potential account takeovers using these credentials on related pet supply e-commerce sites.

DoggyyWorld Leak: Over 280K Email/Password Combos Expose Pet Owners to Risk

The breach at **DoggyyWorld**, a website ostensibly focused on dog-related content, exposed **282,447** user records, primarily consisting of email addresses and hashed passwords. We discovered the leak on **[Date - replace with actual date]** while monitoring a known credential stuffing forum. The relatively unsophisticated nature of the breach—a straightforward database dump—caught our attention, indicating a possible lack of basic security hygiene. The leaked data matters to enterprises because compromised credentials from seemingly innocuous sites like **DoggyyWorld** are often reused on more critical platforms, creating a significant attack vector. This reinforces the broader threat theme of credential reuse and the importance of robust password management across all online accounts.

Key point: Total records exposed: 282,447

Key point: Types of data included: Email addresses, hashed passwords

Key point: Source structure: Database dump

Key point: Leak location(s): Credential stuffing forums

While there's been no widespread reporting on this specific breach, the incident aligns with a broader pattern highlighted in numerous reports from cybersecurity firms like **CrowdStrike** and **Mandiant**, which detail the increasing prevalence of credential harvesting and stuffing attacks. These reports emphasize that even smaller websites with limited security budgets can serve as valuable sources of credentials for attackers. One Telegram post we observed referenced the DoggyyWorld leak, claiming the data was being actively used in automated credential stuffing campaigns targeting pet supply e-commerce sites.

Leaked Data Types

Email · Hash · Password

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Impact Score

Impact Score: 11.30

Based on data sensitivity, breach size, and recency

Estimated Financial Impact

$2.0M

This is an estimate based on potential fraud, phishing, and data misuse. Not all users will be affected.

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Risk Score: 8.7/10 - Critical

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Breach Timeline Analysis

March 2024 Multiple credentials exposed in recent data breach
January 2024 Password found in dark web marketplace
December 2023 Personal information leaked in major security incident

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