71,566
Records Exposed
Nov 2020
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Oct 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In November 2020, the Centro Pokémon Forums experienced a data breach that affected 71,800 users. The breach exposed data such as usernames, email addresses, IP addresses, dates of birth, and passwords stored as vBulletin hashes (with some later entries encrypted using bcrypt). This breach emphasizes the importance of strong cybersecurity measures, including the use of modern encryption methods, to safeguard user data and prevent unauthorized access.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Spain
Language
Spanish
Password Storage
MD5, bcrypt
Category
Forums, Gaming
Indexed On
Oct 15, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
Get Full Breach Details with LeakedSource Pro
Sign up for a LeakedSource Pro account to see exactly what data was exposed in this breach and get real-time notifications when your information appears in new breaches.
Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Centro Pokemon and any other site where you used the same password. Use a unique, strong password for each account.
- Watch for phishing emails targeting your inbox. Attackers may use your exposed email address to send convincing scam messages.
- Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all important accounts to add an extra layer of security.
- Use a password manager to generate and store unique, strong passwords for every account.
Were You Affected by This Breach?
Enter your email below to instantly check if your data was compromised in the Centro Pokemon breach and 12,000+ other known breaches.
