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Breach occurred 2016-05-01Verifiedgamevn.com
What happened
In May 2016, the Vietnamese gaming forum GameVN suffered a data breach that was later redistributed as part of a larger corpus of data. Data breached from the XenForo-based forum included 1.4M unique email addresses, usernames, IP addresses and salted MD5 password hashes.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The GameVN data breach occurred on May 1, 2016. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on September 23, 2024.
1,369,485 accounts were affected by the GameVN data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The GameVN breach exposed the following data types: Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, Usernames.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the GameVN breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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