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Biohack.me Data Breach

biohack.me
Limited exposure
Verified breach Passwords exposed
Accounts exposed 3,402
Breach date 02 Dec 2016
Added to tracker 23 Aug 2017
Data classes 4

What happened

In December 2016, the forum for the biohacking website Biohack.me suffered a data breach that exposed 3.4k accounts. The data included usernames, email addresses and hashed passwords along with the private messages of forum members. The data was self-submitted to HIBP by the Biohack.me operators.

Exposed data

Email addresses Passwords Private messages Usernames

Recommended actions

  • Change your Biohack.me password immediately, and update it anywhere you reused the same password.
  • Enable two-factor authentication on the affected account and on your critical services (email, banking).
  • Watch for targeted phishing emails referencing Biohack.me โ€” attackers weaponise breach data quickly.
  • Check whether your email address appears in this breach on haveibeenpwned.com.
Am I affected? Check whether your email address appears in this breach.
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