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March 1, 2016 Publishing & Literary Media

Short Fiction Alleged Data Exposure

A user database comprising approximately 9,545 records attributed to the UK literary journal and short-story writers community Short Fiction (short-fiction.co.uk) surfaced in LeakedSource and breach…

9.5 Thousand
Email Identifiers
3
Data Types
Low
Exposure Scope
No
Verification

Exposed Data Types

3
Email addresses
Usernames
Passwords

Additional Information

Added DateJuly 2, 2026
Breach DateMarch 1, 2016
Domainshort-fiction.co.uk
SourceThird-party breach
Last Content UpdateJuly 19, 2026

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