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Breach occurred 2016-02-29Verifiednival.com
What happened
In February 2016, the Russian gaming company Nival was the target of an attack which was consequently detailed on Reddit. Allegedly protesting "the foreign policy of Russia in regards to Ukraine", Nival was one of several Russian sites in the breach and impacted over 1.5M accounts including sensitive personal information.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The Nival data breach occurred on February 29, 2016. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on March 3, 2016.
1,535,473 accounts were affected by the Nival data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The Nival breach exposed the following data types: Avatars, Dates of birth, Email addresses, Genders, Names, Spoken languages, Usernames, Website activity.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the Nival breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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