Scuf Gaming Data Breach

What happened

In June 2015, custom gaming controller maker Scuf Gaming suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 129k unique email addresses along with usernames, display names, IP addresses and password hashes.

Exposed data

Recommended actions

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