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CheapAssGamer.com Data Breach

cheapassgamer.com
Limited exposure
Verified breach Passwords exposed
Accounts exposed 444,767
Breach date 01 Jul 2015
Added to tracker 08 Nov 2016
Data classes 4

What happened

In approximately mid-2015, the forum for CheapAssGamer.com suffered a data breach. The database from the IP.Board based forum contained 445k accounts including usernames, email and IP addresses and salted MD5 password hashes.

Exposed data

Email addresses IP addresses Passwords Usernames

Recommended actions

  • Change your CheapAssGamer.com password immediately, and update it anywhere you reused the same password.
  • Enable two-factor authentication on the affected account and on your critical services (email, banking).
  • Watch for targeted phishing emails referencing CheapAssGamer.com โ€” attackers weaponise breach data quickly.
  • Check whether your email address appears in this breach on haveibeenpwned.com.
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