What was exposed, when it happened, and which databases confirm it.
- accounts
- 2,105,080
- Breached
- May 9, 2016
- Last Update
- October 29, 2017
Were you caught in this breach?
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What happened
In May 2016, the multiplayer server for Minecraft service Shotbow announced they'd suffered a data breach. The incident resulted in the exposure of over 1 million unique email addresses, usernames and salted SHA-256 password hashes.
Compromised Info
- Email 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 Shotbow breach?
The Shotbow breach exposed: Email addresses, Passwords, and Usernames.
When did the Shotbow breach happen?
The Shotbow breach was disclosed on May 9, 2016 and affected 2,105,080 records.
Am I affected by the Shotbow breach?
Search your email, phone or username at checkleaked.cc to find out whether your data appears in the Shotbow leak.