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Nzbgeek sonarr4/19/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() The user data was exposed because the hacker used an SQL-exploit and installed a Javascript-based keylogger. NZBGeek admin Jeeves has confirmed that the site never stored credit card data. Email sent to GBZGeeks’ users (Image: Reddit) As per the operators, when the attack occurred, the hard drive on their indexer and an API server failed. The company revealed that the hackers accessed a copy of the site’s database that stored usernames, encrypted passwords, email addresses, and last connected IP addresses. The attackers also installed a keylogger to be able to abuse the site in the future. Therefore, the personal details of all the users were exposed. If you have recently used your card or payment with us we suggest changing your credentials and card info as soon as possible.”Īccording to the site operators, hackers copied its database. “It’s with a heavy heart that we must admit that we have had a breach. ![]() The next day they announced that the site had been hacked, and an official statement was released that read: Later, there was a message put up by site operators that they are experiencing hosting-related issues. While operating smoothly, as the site normally does, suddenly the site became unreachable. The site offers over 500,000 indexed NZBs. Users who donate funds get extra features. NZBGeek is an indexing service and file-sharing private community where users can sign up for free and search for content. Hackers installed keylogger and copied NZBGeek database exposing personal details of all users. ![]()
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