Team SoloMid data breach: 442K accounts exposed
Severity: high · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2016-03-09
In December 2014, the electronic sports organisation known as Team SoloMid was hacked and 442k members accounts were leaked. The accounts included email and IP addresses, usernames and salted hashes of passwords. Exposed data: email addresses, ip addresses, passwords, usernames. The breach dates from Dec 22, 2014; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Mar 9, 2016.
What to do
- If you had a Team SoloMid 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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