ShellCodeX Breach Report
Mac-Torrents Data Breach
mac-torrents.com
Verified breach
Passwords exposed
Accounts exposed
93,992
Breach date
31 Oct 2015
Added to tracker
31 Oct 2015
Data classes
3
What happened
In October 2015, the torrent site Mac-Torrents was hacked and almost 94k usernames, email addresses and passwords were leaked. The passwords were hashed with MD5 and no salt.
Exposed data
Email addresses
Passwords
Usernames
Recommended actions
- Change your Mac-Torrents 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 Mac-Torrents 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.
Check on HIBP