Galactic Games
Data Breach
galacticgames.co.uk50,040
Records Exposed
Mar 2021
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Oct 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In around March 2021, the now-defunct website Galactic Games, which sold new and pre-owned games, suffered a data breach impacting 50,100 users. The compromised data included full names, email addresses, IP addresses, phone numbers, and passwords stored as OpenCart hashes. Implementing strong cybersecurity measures is vital to protect user data and maintain trust in digital platforms.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Password Storage
Other
Category
Gaming
Indexed On
Oct 29, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Galactic Games 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.
- Be alert to smishing attacks (SMS phishing). Scammers may text you pretending to be banks or service providers.
- 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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