Scuf Gaming data breach: 128K accounts exposed
Severity: high · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2026-03-26
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: display names, email addresses, ip addresses, passwords, usernames. The breach dates from Jun 5, 2015; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Mar 26, 2026.
What to do
- If you had a Scuf Gaming 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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