Social Blade, a popular data analytics tool suffered a data breach incident in December 2022. The hackers were selling the personally identifying information, including email and internet protocol (IP) addresses, hashes used to conceal passwords, client IDs, and authentication tokens for connected accounts on a dark web forum. The individual apparently made use of a vulnerability on their website to gain access to the database. The company immediately worked to investigate the incident and notified the affected individuals.

Social Blade, an online analytics company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, was hacked that leaked the details of 13,009 forum users and 273,086 website users. The compromised information includes email addresses, usernames, user IDs, password hashes, and IP addresses. The hackers also obtained YouTube, Instagram, and Twitter authentication tokens for thousands of users, along with analytics data. The company investigated the incident and decided to reset all user passwords.