238,525
Records Exposed
Nov 2018
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Sep 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In November 2018, the Minecraft modpack platform Technic experienced a data breach. They promptly disclosed the incident, revealing that the compromised data included over 265,000 records. The data included email addresses, IP addresses, and passwords stored using salted bcrypt hashes. This breach highlights the importance of transparent communication following a security incident and the need for robust password encryption methods.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
bcrypt
Category
Gaming
Indexed On
Sep 20, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Technic 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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