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PlayCyberGames
HighPlayCyberGames data breach exposed 3.7M records, including sensitive user credentials.
- Records exposed
- 3,681,753 records
- Breach date
- Breach Aug 9, 2023
- Last update
- Updated Aug 31, 2023
What data was exposed?
Fields reported as compromised in this breach record.
Email addressesPasswordsUsernames
Why does this breach matter?
In-depth analysis of the breach and its implications.
In August 2023, PlayCyberGames experienced a significant data breach affecting 3.7 million users. Compromised data included email addresses, usernames, and MD5-hashed passwords using a constant salt, raising risks of user data exploitation. Notably, repeated outreach attempts to disclose the breach were unanswered by PlayCyberGames.
Impact Analysis
Understanding the scope and consequences of this breach.
- User Impact
- Exposed hashed passwords pose potential credentials compromise risks.
- Business Impact
- Lack of response may damage PlayCyberGames's reputation and user trust.
- Affected Sectors
- Gaming
- Entertainment
- Geographic Impact
- Global
What You Should Do
Recommended actions to take in response to this breach.
If You Were Affected
- •Change passwords of accounts sharing credentials.
- •Monitor for phishing attempts using compromised emails.
Preventive Measures
- •Use unique passwords for different platforms.
- •Enable two-factor authentication.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this breach and what it means for you.
Change your password at PlayCyberGames and any accounts using the same credentials.