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SensitiveBreachXposedOrNot· 1 Jan 2017

FreedomHosting

Domain: fhostingesps6bly.onion

What happened

Freedom Hosting II, a significant provider for the dark web, was breached, causing about 10,000 Tor-based webpages to go offline. The hacker responsible claimed that 50% of the hosted sites contained child pornography. A 2.3GB database, including 380,000+ email addresses, was compromised and subsequently made publicly available. The incident impacted both illicit activities and legal users seeking anonymous browsing capabilities​.

Breach facts

Records exposed
380,823
Sensitive
Yes
Industry
Miscellaneous
Data exposed
UsernamesEmail addressesPasswords

This page summarises publicly reported breach metadata for awareness. For account recovery or incident response, use the official guidance from the affected service.

Breach data provided by XposedOrNot.