2,345,796
Records Exposed
Jan 2020
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Jun 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In January 2020, MMORG.net—a now-defunct Swedish portal known for news, reviews, and community discussions centered on massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) and related online multiplayer experiences—suffered a data breach that affected 2.3 million users. The compromised data included email addresses and plaintext passwords. This incident underscores the importance of enforcing strong cybersecurity protocols, even for niche community platforms, to protect user data and uphold digital trust.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Sweden
Language
English
Password Storage
Plaintext
Category
Gaming
Indexed On
Jun 18, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on MMORG.net 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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