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DivX SubTitles

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Data breach — January 2010

In approximately 2010, the now defunct website DivX SubTitles suffered a data breach that exposed 783k user accounts including email addresses, usernames and plain text passwords.

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What happened in the DivX SubTitles data breach?

In approximately 2010, the now defunct website DivX SubTitles suffered a data breach that exposed 783k user accounts including email addresses, usernames and plain text passwords.

The exposed data included 3 types of personal information. Because passwords were exposed, users who reused their password on other sites are at particular risk. Learn more about what a data breach means for you.

Quick answer — was DivX SubTitles hacked?

Yes. DivX SubTitles was breached in January 2010. The breach exposed 783,058 records including email addresses, passwords, usernames. This breach has been independently verified. If your email was involved, your data may still be at risk today. Check if you were affected.

Why was the DivX SubTitles breach so dangerous?

The DivX SubTitles breach exposed 783,058 records — that is a large number of compromised accounts. The combination of email addresses, passwords, usernames makes this a high-risk breach that requires immediate action.

Because passwords were exposed, attackers can use credential stuffing to automatically test your DivX SubTitles password against hundreds of other websites. If you reused your password anywhere, those accounts are now at risk. Read more about what happens to your data after a breach.

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What data was stolen in the DivX SubTitles breach?

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Email addresses — used for phishing attacks and credential stuffing against your other accounts

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Passwords — can be used to access your accounts directly or cracked to reveal your actual password

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Usernames — used to build profiles and target you with personalised scams

Is the DivX SubTitles breach still dangerous in 2026?

Yes. Stolen data from the DivX SubTitles breach remains dangerous years after the incident. Research shows that over 65% of stolen credentials from older breaches have never been changed by the account holders. Attackers routinely compile data from multiple breaches to build complete profiles, and credentials from 2010 are still actively used in credential stuffing attacks today.

Personal information like email addresses, phone numbers, and dates of birth never expire. Even if you changed your DivX SubTitles password, the other exposed data can be combined with information from other breaches to target you. Learn more about how long stolen data stays dangerous.

Frequently asked about the DivX SubTitles breach

Approximately 783,058 user records were exposed in the DivX SubTitles breach in January 2010.

Yes. Leaked credentials are actively used in credential stuffing attacks years after a breach. If you reused your DivX SubTitles password elsewhere and haven't changed it, those accounts remain at risk today.

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Change your DivX SubTitles password immediately, change any other account where you used the same password, enable two-factor authentication on all important accounts, and monitor for phishing emails over the next 90 days.

Who was affected by the DivX SubTitles breach?

The DivX SubTitles data breach affected approximately 783,058 users who had accounts with the service. While not the largest breach on record, it still represents a significant number of compromised accounts in our database of 970+ known breaches.

If you ever created an account with DivX SubTitles or used their services, your data may have been included in this breach. Check your email now to find out. You can also read our guide on what to do immediately after a data breach.

If your email was in the DivX SubTitles breach

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Change your DivX SubTitles password immediately

Go to DivX SubTitles and change your password right now. Use a strong, unique password that you have never used anywhere else.

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Change any account sharing that password

If you used the same password on other sites, change it on every one of them. Attackers test stolen credentials on hundreds of popular sites within hours.

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Enable two-factor authentication

Turn on 2FA on DivX SubTitles and every important account. Even if your password is known, attackers cannot get in without the second factor.

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Breach details

Breach date January 2010
Records 783,058
Risk level High
Passwords exposed Yes
Verified verifiedYes
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