Hackers claim to be selling 340 million stolen OnlyFans records — but experts are already skeptical on how serious hack is
Hackers are reportedly selling 340 million records from OnlyFans, but experts are skeptical about the authenticity of the data. The dataset may be a compilation of previously leaked information rather than a new breach. OnlyFans has denied any breach, and researchers warn that even if the data is not authentic, it could still pose risks for users.
- ▪A dark web listing claims to sell 340 million OnlyFans user records, including personal information and account metrics.
- ▪Experts suggest the dataset is likely a compilation of old leaks rather than a new breach.
- ▪OnlyFans has denied any breach and described the reports as false.
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Pro Security Hackers claim to be selling 340 million stolen OnlyFans records — but experts are already skeptical on how serious hack is News By Sead Fadilpašić published 26 May 2026 Experts believe it could be a compilation of old leaked data When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: charnsitr / Shutterstock.com) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Dark web listing claims to be selling 340 million OnlyFans creator and user records, including PII and account activity metricsOnlyFans denies breach, and Cybernews analysis suggests the dataset is likely a…
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