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Go Ninja

SourceHave I Been Pwned
StatusConfirmed breach
AddedNovember 30, 2023
OccurredDecember 17, 2019
Accounts affected4,999,001
Domaingoninja.de
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What was exposed
Email addressesIP addressesPasswordsUsernames
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Details
In December 2019, the now defunct German gaming website Go Ninja suffered a data breach that exposed 5M unique email addresses. The impacted data included usernames, email and IP addresses and salted MD5 password hashes. More than 4M of the email addresses appeared to have been generated as opposed to organically provided by the user.
Frequently asked questions

What is the Go Ninja data breach?

In December 2019, the now defunct German gaming website Go Ninja suffered a data breach that exposed 5M unique email addresses. The impacted data included usernames, email and IP addresses and salted MD5 password hashes. More than 4M of the email addresses...

When did the data breach happen?

This data breach occurred around December 2019.

How many accounts were affected?

Around 4,999,001 accounts were affected.

What information was exposed?

Exposed data included Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords and Usernames.

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. Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.

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