Wife Lovers Data Breach

What happened?

In October 2018, the site dedicated to posting naked photos and other erotica of wives Wife Lovers suffered a data breach . The underlying database supported a total of 8 different adult websites and contained over 1.2M unique email addresses. Wife Lovers acknowledged the breach which impacted names, usernames, email and IP addresses and passwords hashed using the weak DEScrypt algorithm. The breach has been marked as "sensitive" due to the nature of the site.

When did it happen?

The breach date in the public record is October 7, 2018. The record was added to the catalogue on October 20, 2018 and last updated there on October 23, 2018.

What information was reported as exposed?

• Email addresses
• IP addresses
• Names
• Passwords
• Usernames

These are incident-level categories. The record does not prove that every category was exposed for every affected person.

Who may be affected?

This record may be relevant to people who had an account or other relationship with Wife Lovers or used wifelovers.com around October 7, 2018. A catalogue entry does not establish that every customer was affected or that every listed data category applied to each person. Compare the record with an official notice addressed to you.

What should you do?

Choose actions that match the information involved. If you find signs that someone is using your identity, the Federal Trade Commission provides a personal recovery plan at IdentityTheft.gov.