ShellCodeX Breach Report
GameSalad Data Breach
gamesalad.com
Verified breach
Passwords exposed
Accounts exposed
1,506,242
Breach date
24 Feb 2019
Added to tracker
21 Jul 2019
Data classes
4
What happened
In February 2019, the education and game creation website Game Salad suffered a data breach. The incident impacted 1.5M accounts and exposed email addresses, usernames, IP addresses and passwords stored as SHA-256 hashes.
Exposed data
Email addresses
IP addresses
Passwords
Usernames
Recommended actions
- Change your GameSalad 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 GameSalad โ attackers weaponise breach data quickly.
- Check whether your email address appears in this breach on haveibeenpwned.com.
Am I affected?
Check whether your email address appears in this breach.
Check on HIBP