Youporn

youporn.com

1,338,070
Exposed Records
Feb 2012
Breach Date
14 years ago
Plain Text
Password Risk
Entertainment industry
Entertainment
Industry
Added to XposedOrNot on January 9, 2024 · #357 of 763 breaches by records exposed

About This Breach

A data breach at YouPorn in 2012, one of the largest free porn sites, has been revealed after user data, including email addresses and passwords, were posted on a Swedish web forum. The stolen data, which included over a million user names and passwords from YouPorn's chat section, was obtained through a debug logging function that was mistakenly left on by a programmer.

Data Exposed

Email addresses
Passwords

Breach Details

Breach Type Data Breach
Searchable No
Verified Yes
Sensitive Data Yes Sensitive
Reference https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-17142391 (opens in new tab)

Frequently Asked Questions

When did the Youporn data breach happen?

Youporn was breached in Feb 2012. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on January 9, 2024.

How many records were exposed in the Youporn breach?

1,338,070 records were exposed, making it the #357 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.

What data was exposed in the Youporn breach?

The exposed data includes: Email addresses, Passwords.

What should I do if I was affected by the Youporn 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.

What Should You Do?

Urgent

Change Your Passwords

Update your password immediately, using 12+ characters with numbers and symbols.

High Priority

Enable Two-Factor Authentication

Add 2FA on all supported accounts using an authenticator app like Google Authenticator or Authy.

Recommended

Monitor Your Accounts

Set up login alerts and review account activity regularly for suspicious access.

Best Practice

Use a Password Manager

Never reuse passwords: use a password manager to generate unique ones for each account.

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