War Inc. Data Breach

What Happened

In mid-2012, the real-time strategy game War Inc. suffered a data breach. The attack resulted in the exposure of over 1 million accounts including usernames, email addresses and salted MD5 hashes of passwords.

Compromised Data

Email addresses
Passwords
Usernames
Website activity

Recommended Actions

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Breach Overview

  • Affected Accounts:

    1 million

  • Breach Occurred:

    July 2012

  • Added to HIBP:

    7 Nov 2016

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.

Sponsored
1Password

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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