8,094
Records Exposed
Aug 2014
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Sep 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In August 2014, the Roblox hacking forum Vermillion experienced a data breach that exposed over 8,000 subscriber records. The compromised MyBB forum data included email addresses, IP addresses, usernames, dates of birth, and salted password hashes stored as MD5 hashes. This incident underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity measures to protect online communities and user data from unauthorized access and breaches.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
MD5(Salt)
Category
Gaming, Forums
Indexed On
Sep 18, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Vermillion 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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