Runescape 2006
Data Breach
play.runescape.com129,591
Records Exposed
Jul 2016
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Jun 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In July 2016, RuneScape 2006, the popular online MMORPG, suffered a data breach exposing nearly 130,000 unique records containing usernames, IP addresses, and MD5 hashed and salted passwords. This incident highlights the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures to prevent unauthorized access and protect sensitive user information from breaches.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
MD5(Salt)
Category
Gaming
Indexed On
Jun 2, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Runescape 2006 and any other site where you used the same password. Use a unique, strong password for each account.
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