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October 10, 2016 Sensitive Record Mobile Technology Forum

GFAN Alleged Data Exposure

In October 2016, a massive dataset containing approximately 22.5 million user accounts allegedly originating from Chinese Android enthusiast forum GFAN (gfan.com) surfaced online, containing…

22.5 Million
Reported Records
4
Data Types
Critical
Exposure Scope
No
Verification

Exposed Data Types

4
Reported email addresses
Reported ip addresses
Reported usernames
Reported salted or hashed passwords

Additional Information

Added DateOctober 10, 2016
Breach DateOctober 10, 2016
Domaingfan.com
SourceThird-party breach
Last Content UpdateJuly 29, 2026

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Record Information

Record NameGFAN
CategoryMobile Technology Forum
CountryChina
Related Websitegfan.com

Risk Level

Critical

The reported impact exceeds 1 million and falls within the critical severity band.

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