Reddit, Inc.

Reddit, Inc.

The California Office of the Attorney General reported that Reddit, Inc. experienced a data breach on June 14, 2018. The breach involved compromised account credentials from 2007, specifically usernames and salted password hashes. The breach affected an unknown number of users, and the report was published on September 4, 2018.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-139569

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/reddit-com

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"linkid": "reddit-com",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "6/2007",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"
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                        'industry': 'Social Media',
                        'location': 'California, USA',
                        'name': 'Reddit, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'Unknown',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['usernames',
                                              'salted password hashes']},
 'date_detected': '2018-06-14',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2018-09-04',
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                'Reddit, Inc. experienced a data breach on June 14, 2018, '
                'which involved compromised account credentials from 2007, '
                'specifically usernames and salted password hashes. The breach '
                'affected an unknown number of users, and the report was '
                'published on September 4, 2018.',
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 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2018-09-04',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
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