188,280
Records Exposed
May 2021
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Sep 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In May 2021, the cheats website Paragon Cheats, that provided cheats for the video game Grand Theft Auto Online, suffered a data breach. The breach exposed 188,000 customer records, including usernames, email addresses, and IP addresses. The breach resulted in the shutdown of the website's service. This incident highlights the critical importance of strong cybersecurity measures to protect user data and maintain service integrity.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
Forums
Indexed On
Sep 3, 2024
Breach Type
Database
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