What was exposed, when it happened, and which databases confirm it.
- accounts
- 2,430,322
- Breached
- October 23, 2015
- Last Update
- February 5, 2016
Were you caught in this breach?
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What happened
In approximately October 2015, the online gaming forum known as Gamerzplanet was hacked and more than 1.2M accounts were exposed. The vBulletin forum included IP addresses and passwords stored as salted hashes using a weak implementation enabling many to be rapidly cracked.
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 automatic string matching
- HIBP
FAQ
What was leaked in the GamerzPlanet breach?
The GamerzPlanet breach exposed: Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, and Usernames.
When did the GamerzPlanet breach happen?
The GamerzPlanet breach was disclosed on October 23, 2015 and affected 1,217,166 records.
Am I affected by the GamerzPlanet breach?
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