devkitPro
What was exposed
Email addressesPasswordsPrivate messages
What to do if you were affected
- Change your password for this account, and anywhere you reused it. Turn on two-factor authentication.
- Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution.
Details
In February 2019, the devkitPro forum suffered a data breach . The phpBB based forum had 1,508 unique email addresses exposed in the breach alongside forum posts, private messages and passwords stored as weak salted hashes. The data breach was self-submitted to HIBP by the forum operator.
Frequently asked questions
What is the devkitPro data breach?
In February 2019, the devkitPro forum suffered a data breach . The phpBB based forum had 1,508 unique email addresses exposed in the breach alongside forum posts, private messages and passwords stored as weak salted hashes. The data breach was self-submitted...
When did the data breach happen?
This data breach occurred around February 2019.
How many accounts were affected?
Around 1,508 accounts were affected.
What information was exposed?
Exposed data included Email addresses, Passwords and Private messages.
What should I do if I was affected?
Change your password for this account, and anywhere you reused it. Turn on two-factor authentication. Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution.
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