EpicBot 2019

EpicBot 2019

Data Breach

epicbot.com

814,880

Records Exposed

Sep 2019

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Dec 2024

Added to Database

About This Breach

In September 2019, the RuneScape bot provider EpicBot suffered a significant data breach affecting 817,000 subscribers. The stolen data, later shared on a popular hacking forum, included usernames, email addresses, IP addresses, and passwords stored as either salted MD5 or bcrypt hashes. This breach highlights the critical importance of securing user information with strong encryption methods and regularly updating security protocols to defend against potential threats.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Password Hash Username IP Address Salt

Country

Iceland

Language

English

Password Storage

MD5(Salt), bcrypt

Category

Gaming

Indexed On

Dec 17, 2024

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on EpicBot 2019 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.

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