What was exposed, when it happened, and which databases confirm it.
- accounts
- 8,237,882
- Breached
- December 1, 2016
Were you caught in this breach?
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What happened
In March 2012, the German online game publisher Gamigo suffered a security breach that resulted in the public exposure of over 8 million accounts. The compromised data included email addresses and passwords, which were stored as weak MD5 hashes without the use of salt, making them vulnerable to cracking.
Compromised Info
- password
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
- Dehashed— linked via AI direct match to LeakCheck (85% confidence)
FAQ
What was leaked in the GamesForum.com breach?
The GamesForum.com breach exposed: email and password.
When did the GamesForum.com breach happen?
The GamesForum.com breach was disclosed on December 1, 2016 and affected 8,237,882 records.
Am I affected by the GamesForum.com breach?
Search your email, phone or username at checkleaked.cc to find out whether your data appears in the GamesForum.com leak.