Popular stock photo service hit by data breach, 8.3 million records for sale

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Popular stock photo service hit by data breach, 8.3M records for sale
November 12, 2020
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...vice-hit-by-data-breach-83m-records-for-sale/

Stock photo site 123RF has suffered a data breach after a hacker began selling a database containing 8.3 million user records on a hacker forum.

123RF is a popular stock photo and vector site that sells royalty-free images, videos, and audio to be used on websites, printed content, and videos. According to SimilarWeb, 123RF receives over 26 million visitors per month.
From the samples of the database seen by BleepingComputer, the stolen data includes a 123RF members' full name, email address, MD5 hashed passwords, company name, phone number, address, PayPal email if used, and IP address. There is no financial information stored in the database.
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123RF confirms data breach
After emailing 123RF earlier this week, BleepingComputer received an email from Inmagine Group, the owner of 123RF, stating that a server located at their data center was breached and the hackers "proceeded to copy the membership data."

"We are actively notifying the necessary authorities and 123RF.com members to work with them to remedy the situation. We are also tightening the security policies to include tighter passwords and IP detection to combat suspicious log-ins."
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Data has been added to Have I Been Pwned:

123RF – 8,661,578 breached accounts

123RF
In March 2020, the stock photo site 123RF suffered a data breach which impacted over 8 million subscribers and was subsequently sold online. The breach included email, IP and physical addresses, names, phone numbers and passwords stored as MD5 hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com.

Breach date: 22 March 2020
Date added to HIBP: 15 November 2020
Compromised accounts: 8,661,578
Compromised data: Email addresses, IP addresses, Names, Passwords, Phone numbers, Physical addresses, Usernames
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