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HackingTechnologyInformationCustomer Data InvolvedCredentialsIdentity (basic)LowContained

FriendFinder Networks Inc.

bd_8ae275e42a0f2b4b · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Dec 23, 2016

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for FriendFinder Networks Inc. →

FriendFinder Networks Inc. reported a security incident involving unauthorized access to customer usernames, passwords, and email addresses. The breach occurred between October 14 and October 19, 2016. The company notified law enforcement and retained external partners for investigation. No credit card or payment information was compromised. The exact volume of affected individuals was not determined at the time of notification. Users were advised to change passwords.

Incident timeline

Oct 14, 2016

Begins

Dec 23, 2016

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.