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Breach occurred 2015-02-01Verifiedpsx-scene.com
What happened
In approximately February 2015, the Sony Playstation forum known as PSX-Scene was hacked and more than 340k accounts were exposed. The vBulletin forum included IP addresses and passwords stored as salted hashes using a weak implementation enabling many to be rapidly cracked.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The PSX-Scene data breach occurred on February 1, 2015. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on February 7, 2016.
341,118 accounts were affected by the PSX-Scene data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The PSX-Scene breach exposed the following data types: Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, Usernames.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the PSX-Scene breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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