QuickJump
Data Breach
qj.net333,972
Records Exposed
Jul 2016
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Oct 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In July 2016, the forum for the gaming news website QuickJump (QJ.net) experienced a data breach, exposing the personal information of 334,000 users. The compromised data included email addresses, usernames, dates of birth, IP addresses, and passwords stored as vBulletin hashes. This breach underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity measures, as outdated or vulnerable systems can lead to significant exposure of sensitive user data, putting privacy and security at risk. Strong security protocols are essential to prevent such incidents.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Philippines
Language
English
Password Storage
MD5
Category
Gaming, Forums
Indexed On
Oct 28, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on QuickJump 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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