Fling

25 Jul 2022 N/A 25-Jul-2022 Database

34,709,644 Records Affected

Database Source Structure

Darkweb 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 IP Address, Email Address, Username, Passwords

Password Types plaintext

Description

In 2011, the self-proclaimed World's Best Adult Social Network website known as Fling was hacked and more than 40 million accounts obtained by the attacker. The breached data included highly sensitive personal attributes such as sexual orientation and sexual interests as well as email addresses and passwords stored in plain text.

Leaked Data Types

Ip · Address · Email · Username · Passwords

Breach Rank

Ranked by number of affected users

Impact Score

Impact Score: 40.00

Based on data sensitivity, breach size, and recency

Estimated Financial Impact

$251.2M

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

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