OMGPOP data breach: 7.1M accounts exposed
Severity: high · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2023-11-20
In approximately 2013, the maker of the Draw Something game OMGPOP suffered a data breach. Formerly known as i'minlikewithyou or iilwy and later purchased by Zynga, the breach exposed over 7M email address and plain text password pairs which were later leaked in 2019. Exposed data: email addresses, passwords. The breach dates from Jan 1, 2013; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Nov 20, 2023.
What to do
- If you had a OMGPOP 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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