Hardware Zone

The HardwareZone (HWZ) Forum website was hit by a security breach.

Approximately 685,000 user profiles were affected.

The probe showed that a senior moderator’s account had been compromised by an unidentified hacker, and used to access the user profiles.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/hardwarezone-forum-hit-by-security-breach-685000-user-profiles-affected/

"id": "HAR19176622",
"linkid": "hardware-zone-in",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "02/2018",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"