Aimware Data Breach

What Happened

In mid-2019, the video game cheats website "Aimware" suffered a data breach that exposed hundreds of thousands of subscribers' personal information. Data included email and IP addresses, usernames, forum posts, private messages, website activity and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes.

Compromised Data

Email addresses
IP addresses
Passwords
Private messages
Usernames
Website activity

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Breach Overview

  • Affected Accounts:

    305.5 thousand

  • Breach Occurred:

    April 2019

  • Added to HIBP:

    2 May 2022

  • Attribution:

    clerk/anthrax/soontoberichh

Recommended Actions

Change Your Password

If you haven’t already changed the password affected by this breach, do so immediately on every account where it was used.

Enable Two-Factor Authentication

Wherever 2FA is supported, add an extra layer of security to your account.

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Use a password manager to generate and store strong, unique passwords for all your accounts. 1Password helps protect your data with industry-leading security.

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