Stalker Online data breach: 1.4M accounts exposed
Severity: high · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2024-10-31
In May 2020, over 1.3M records from the MMO game Stalker Online were breached. The data included email and IP addresses, usernames and hashed passwords. Exposed data: email addresses, ip addresses, passwords, usernames. The breach dates from May 5, 2020; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Oct 31, 2024.
What to do
- If you had a Stalker Online 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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