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2016 — In July 2016, the Muslim dating site Shadi.com suffered…

2016 Unknown records affected Share on X

Data compromised

Email addresses, Passwords,

Technical writeup

In July 2016, the Muslim dating site Shadi.com suffered a data breach that exposed over 2M members' email addresses. The breach also exposed passwords stored as MD5 hashes alongside their plain text equivalents. The data was provided to HIBP by a source who requested it be attributed to "[email protected]".

Root cause

Data breach

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