bleachanime.org

In 2017, bleachanime.org suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of 145,135 registered users. The leaked data included usernames, email addresses, hashed passwords, IP addresses, and in some cases, even cleartext passwords.

The breach was discovered by security researcher Troy Hunt, who found a publicly accessible database containing the stolen data. It is believed that the breach was caused by a vulnerability in the websites software, which allowed attackers to access and extract the user data.

The breach posed a significant risk to the affected users, as their personal information could be used for identity theft, phishing attacks, and other malicious activities. Bleachanime.org notified the affected users about the breach and advised them to change their passwords and be cautious of suspicious emails or communications.