NticWeb.com

A data breach involving the Algerian news portal NticWeb occurred in 2022. The incident resulted in the unauthorized exposure of a database containing information for approximately 28500 users. Security researchers identified that the leaked credentials included email addresses and passwords stored as MD5 hashes with salts. The breach highlights vulnerabilities in legacy cryptographic hashing methods used by regional media platforms and poses a credential stuffing risk for affected individuals across the region.