Go Games 2020

Go Games 2020

Data Breach

gogames.me

6,253,109

Records Exposed

Jan 2020

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Sep 2024

Added to Database

About This Breach

In approximately January 2020, the manga website Go Games suffered a data breach that exposed usernames, email addresses, and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes. The breach affected a total of 6.3 million users. This was not the first incident for Go Games; the site had also been breached in 2015, impacting around 3 million users with similar data exposure. These repeated breaches underscore the critical need for enhanced cybersecurity measures to protect user information across multiple incidents.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Password Hash Username Salt

Country

United States

Language

English

Password Storage

MD5(Salt)

Category

Gaming

Indexed On

Sep 13, 2024

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on Go Games 2020 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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