Lifeboat

On April 5, 2016, a security breach known as the Lifeboat leak occurred, exposing a vast amount of personal and sensitive information of individuals worldwide. The breach compromised a database of 7089395 records, which included names, email addresses, phone numbers, addresses, and even social media profiles.

The leaked records originated from various sources, including dating websites, file-sharing platforms, and social media networks. The breach also exposed information related to peoples sexual preferences, political views, and health-related searches. The sensitive nature of the exposed data raised concerns about potential identity theft, fraud, stalking, and other forms of cybercrime.