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Tips to Avoid GoFundMe Scams

Your compassion and kind heart could set your emotions into next charity scam on GoFundMe. If you’ve heard of this site then you’re well aware that families and friends request financial help to those in need, whether it be a

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Evermotion – 435,510 breached accounts

In May 2015, the Polish 3D modelling website known as <a href="https://evermotion.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Evermotion</a> suffered a data breach resulting in the exposure of 435k unique user records. The data was sourced from a vBulletin forum and contained email addresses, usernames,

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Programming Forums – 707,432 breached accounts

In approximately late 2015, the programming forum at <a href="http://www.programmingforums.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">programmingforums.org</a> suffered a data breach resulting in the exposure of 707k unique user records. The data contained email and IP addresses, usernames and salted MD5 hashes of passwords. The

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Powerbot – 503,501 breached accounts

In approximately September 2014, the RuneScape bot website <a href="https://www.powerbot.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Powerbot</a> suffered a data breach resulting in the exposure of over half a million unique user records. The data contained email and IP addresses, usernames and salted MD5 hashes

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XPG – 890,341 breached accounts

In approximately early 2016, the gaming website <a href="http://www.xpgamesaves.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Xpgamesaves</a> (XPG) suffered a data breach resulting in the exposure of 890k unique user records. The data contained email and IP addresses, usernames and salted MD5 hashes of passwords. The

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