GamingUnity

GamingUnity

Data Breach

gamingunity.com/

11,463

Records Exposed

May 2017

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Nov 2024

Added to Database

About This Breach

In May 2017, the gaming website GamingUnity experienced a data breach, resulting in the exposure of 11.4k users' data. The compromised information included email addresses, usernames, and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes. The website has since rebranded and operates under a different name. This incident highlighted significant security weaknesses, particularly in the handling and storage of sensitive user data on gaming platforms.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Password Hash Username Salt

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

Password Storage

MD5(Salt)

Category

Gaming

Indexed On

Nov 6, 2024

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on GamingUnity 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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