Win7VistaForum
win7vista.com
About This Breach
"Previously known as the Win7Vista Windows forum and later renamed to ""Beyond Windows 9"", the platform faced a significant security incident in September 2013. Hackers successfully infiltrated the site and dumped its internal database, revealing personal details of over 200k members along with other private data from the forum."
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | No reference available |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the Win7VistaForum data breach happen?
Win7VistaForum was breached in Sep 2013. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on November 8, 2023.
How many records were exposed in the Win7VistaForum breach?
203,807 records were exposed, making it the #608 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the Win7VistaForum breach?
The exposed data includes: Usernames, Passwords, Names, IP addresses, Email addresses, Instant messenger identities.
What should I do if I was affected by the Win7VistaForum breach?
Change your password on the affected service (and anywhere you reused it), turn on two-factor authentication, and set up free breach alerts on XposedOrNot so you know the moment your email appears in a new breach.
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