Unigame
MediumUnigame breach exposed 843,696 users' emails and hashed passwords in December 2019.
Exposed data classes
Fields reported as compromised in this breach record.
Detailed Analysis
In-depth analysis of the breach and its implications.
In December 2019, Unigame, a gaming platform previously hosting 'Hunter Online,' experienced a data breach exposing approximately 843,696 user records. This breach included email addresses and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes. While the platform is no longer operational, the data was eventually included in a larger database that circulated among threat actors.
Impact Analysis
Understanding the scope and consequences of this breach.
- User Impact
- Users may face increased phishing attempts and credential stuffing attacks.
- Business Impact
- Unigame ceased operations, reducing their ability to address the breach impact directly.
- Affected Sectors
- Gaming Industry
- Geographic Impact
- Global
What You Should Do
Recommended actions to take in response to this breach.
If You Were Affected
- •Change credentials associated with impacted accounts.
- •Activate multi-factor authentication (MFA) on all accounts.
- •Monitor accounts for suspicious activity.
Preventive Measures
- •Use strong and unique passwords for every account.
- •Regularly audit services for data protection practices.
- •Employ MFA wherever possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this breach and what it means for you.