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Breach occurred 2014-04-22Verifiednextgenupdate.com
What happened
Early in 2014, the video game website NextGenUpdate reportedly suffered a data breach that disclosed almost 1.2 million accounts. Amongst the data breach was usernames, email addresses, IP addresses and salted and hashed passwords.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The NextGenUpdate data breach occurred on April 22, 2014. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on June 5, 2015.
1,194,597 accounts were affected by the NextGenUpdate data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The NextGenUpdate breach exposed the following data types: Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, Usernames.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the NextGenUpdate breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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