Guns and Robots Data Breach

What happened

In approximately April 2016, the gaming website Guns and Robots suffered a data breach resulting in the exposure of 143k unique records. The data contained email and IP addresses, usernames and SHA-1 password hashes. The site was previously reported as compromised on the Vigilante.pw breached database directory.

Exposed data

Recommended actions

• Change your Guns and Robots 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 Guns and Robots — attackers weaponise breach data quickly.
• Check whether your email address appears in this breach on haveibeenpwned.com.