47,327
Records Exposed
Jan 2016
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Apr 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
Around January 2016, BellTreeForums, a gaming forum dedicated to Animal Crossing, experienced a data breach affecting approximately 97.6k users. The breach comprised email addresses, usernames, and passwords stored as vBulletin hashes.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
VB
Category
Forums
Indexed On
Apr 30, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on The Bell Tree Forums 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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