World Poker Tour

World Poker Tour

Data Breach

worldpokertour.com

126,380

Records Exposed

Dec 2013

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Jul 2022

Added to Database

About This Breach

In January 2014, the World Poker Tour (WPT) Amateur Poker League website was hacked by the Twitter user @smitt3nz. The attack resulted in the public disclosure of 175,000 accounts including 148,000 email addresses. The plain text password for each account was also included in the breach.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Passwords

Country

United States of America

Language

English

Password Storage

plaintext

Category

Gambling

Indexed On

Jul 25, 2022

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on World Poker Tour 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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