GAMEVIL

GAMEVIL

Data Breach

gamevil.com

726,149

Records Exposed

May 2020

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Oct 2024

Added to Database

About This Breach

In May 2020, the forum for the mobile game developer GAMEVIL, now owned by Com2uS, suffered a data breach affecting 769,000 members. The compromised data included usernames, email addresses, dates of birth, IP addresses, and passwords stored as MD5 (vBulletin) hashes. This breach highlights the critical importance of using stronger, more secure encryption methods to safeguard personal information.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Password Hash Username IP Address Birthday Salt

Country

South Korea

Language

English

Password Storage

VB

Category

Gaming

Indexed On

Oct 28, 2024

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on GAMEVIL 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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