HTH Studios data breach: 411K accounts exposed
Severity: high · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2018-11-20
In August 2018, the adult furry interactive game creator HTH Studios suffered a data breach impacting multiple repositories of customer data. Several months later, the data surfaced on a popular hacking forum and included 411k unique email addresses along with physical and IP addresses, names, orders, salted SHA-1 and salted MD5 hashes. HTH Studios is aware of the incident. Exposed data: browser user agent details, dates of birth, email addresses, ip addresses, names, phone numbers, physical addresses, purchases, usernames. The breach dates from Aug 24, 2018; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Nov 20, 2018.
What to do
- If you had a HTH Studios account, change its password and the password of any other account that reused it.
- Turn on multi-factor authentication wherever it is offered.
- Check whether your addresses are in this breach at https://haveibeenpwned.com.
- Expect targeted phishing that quotes the leaked details; verify any unexpected contact out of band.
Sources
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