What was exposed, when it happened, and which databases confirm it.
- accounts
- 2,243,867
- Breached
- March 1, 2015
- Last Update
- September 23, 2016
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What happened
Likely in early 2015, the video game website GameTuts suffered a data breach and over 2 million user accounts were exposed. The site later shut down in July 2016 but was identified as having been hosted on a vBulletin forum. The exposed data included usernames, email and IP addresses and salted MD5 hashes.
Compromised Info
- Email addresses
- IP addresses
- Passwords
- Usernames
Attestation
Four independent databases catalog this breach and they do not always agree. Each lane below is one source’s own count.
Sources & Link Methods
- LeakCheck— linked via domain matching
- Dehashed— linked via domain matching
- HIBP
FAQ
What was leaked in the GameTuts breach?
The GameTuts breach exposed: Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, and Usernames.
When did the GameTuts breach happen?
The GameTuts breach was disclosed on March 1, 2015 and affected 2,243,867 records.
Am I affected by the GameTuts breach?
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