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2012 — Gamigo: Hackers were able to access Gamigo's server in…

2012 3.0M records affected Share on X

Data compromised

Personal information

Technical writeup

Hackers were able to access Gamigo's server in February of 2012.  Notification of the breach was sent on March 1.  Gamigo warned users and advised that they change any passwords for emails associated with Gamigo.  The hacked information was released on July 6.  A total of 8,243,809 user email addresses and encrypted passwords were posted online.

Root cause

Hacking

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