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2016 — In August 2016, the Unreal Engine Forum suffered a data…

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Data compromised

Email addresses, Passwords, Usernames,

Technical writeup

In August 2016, the Unreal Engine Forum suffered a data breach, allegedly due to a SQL injection vulnerability in vBulletin. The attack resulted in the exposure of 530k accounts including usernames, email addresses and salted MD5 hashes of passwords.

Root cause

Data breach

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