Minecraft Pocket Edition Forum data breach
The Minecraft Pocket Edition Forum breach happened on May 24, 2015 and exposed 16,034 accounts. 4 kinds of data were exposed.
Overview
- Site
- minecraftpeforum.net
- Breach date
- May 24, 2015
- Recorded on
- June 30, 2015
- Accounts exposed
- 16,034
- Exposed data
- Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, Usernames
- Risk score
- 68 out of 100
Risk based on the exposed data
This breach scores 68 out of 100. The score is driven mostly by Passwords, Email addresses, IP addresses.
The risk score is a guide to how dangerous a breach is, judged by the kinds of data exposed. The number of accounts is not included.
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- Gaadi (2015-05-14, 4,261,179 accounts)
What affected users should do
- Change your Minecraft Pocket Edition Forum password, and also change it on any other service where you used the same password. You can create a new one with the password generator.
- Turn on two-factor authentication for your login.
This site organizes publicly available information about data breaches. Data as of July 1, 2018. Breach dates are as originally listed; when only the month is known, the date is recorded as the 1st.