MCLeaks

MCLeaks

Data Breach

mcleaks.net

1,707

Records Exposed

Apr 2017

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

May 2025

Added to Database

About This Breach

In April 2017, MCLeaks—a now-defunct U.S.-based platform that provided free Minecraft-related services such as skins, mods, maps, textures, and account access—suffered a data breach affecting approximately 2,300 users. The exposed data included email addresses and plaintext passwords. This breach underscores the vital need for strong cybersecurity practices, especially when handling sensitive user credentials.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Plaintext Password

Country

United States

Language

English

Password Storage

Plaintext

Category

Gaming

Indexed On

May 13, 2025

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on MCLeaks 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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