R
R
Breaches
1
0 verified
Records Exposed
22.4M
Total across all breaches
Data Types Leaked
5
1 high risk
Latest Breach
2019
ReadNovel

Breach History

ReadNovel
May 2019Critical
22.4M
Records exposed
5
Data types leaked
Unverified
Status

In May 2019, the Chinese literature website Read Novel allegedly suffered a data breach that exposed 22M unique email addresses. Data also included usernames, genders, phone numbers and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes. Read more about Chinese data breaches in Have I Been Pwned.

Exposed Data Types
Email addressesGendersPasswordsPhone numbersUsernames
Incident Status
Data breachYes
Data brokerNo
Policy contradictionsNo
Exposed Data Types
Email addressesLow risk
GendersLow risk
PasswordsHigh risk
Phone numbersMedium risk
UsernamesLow risk