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February 6, 2011 Verified Hacking / Malware Forum

Rootkit Data Breach

The Rootkit data breach is a security incident dated February 2011 that occurred in the context of a security, rootkit, and hacking forum associated with the domain rootkit.com.

65.8 Thousand
Reported Records
4
Data Types
Medium
Severity
Yes
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Exposed Data Types

4
Email addresses
Usernames
IP addresses
Passwords

Additional Information

Added DateJuly 1, 2026
Breach DateFebruary 6, 2011
Domainrootkit.com
SourceThird-party breach
Last Content UpdateJuly 19, 2026

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Company Information

Company NameRootkit
SectorHacking / Malware Forum
CountryUnited States
Websiterootkit.com

Risk Level

Medium

The reported impact exceeds 10 thousand and falls within the medium severity band.

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