StoryBird Data Breach

What Happened

In August 2015, the storytelling service StoryBird suffered a data breach exposing 4 million records with 1 million unique email addresses. Impacted data also included names, usernames and passwords stored as PBKDF2 hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com.

Compromised Data

Email addresses
Names
Passwords
Usernames

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Breach Overview

  • Affected Accounts:

    1 million

  • Breach Occurred:

    August 2015

  • Added to HIBP:

    2 Feb 2021

Recommended Actions

Change Your Password

If you haven’t already changed the password affected by this breach, do so immediately on every account where it was used.

Enable Two-Factor Authentication

Wherever 2FA is supported, add an extra layer of security to your account.

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Use a password manager to generate and store strong, unique passwords for all your accounts. 1Password helps protect your data with industry-leading security.

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