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Light's Hope

SourceHave I Been Pwned
StatusConfirmed breach
AddedJuly 4, 2018
OccurredJune 25, 2018
Accounts affected30,484
Domainlightshope.org
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What was exposed
Dates of birthEmail addressesGeographic locationsIP addressesPasswordsPrivate messagesUsernames
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Details
In June 2018, the World of Warcraft service Light's Hope suffered a data breach which they subsequently self-submitted to HIBP. Over 30K unique users were impacted and their exposed data included email addresses, dates of birth, private messages and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes.
Frequently asked questions

What is the Light's Hope data breach?

In June 2018, the World of Warcraft service Light's Hope suffered a data breach which they subsequently self-submitted to HIBP. Over 30K unique users were impacted and their exposed data included email addresses, dates of birth, private messages and passwords...

When did the data breach happen?

This data breach occurred around June 2018.

How many accounts were affected?

Around 30,484 accounts were affected.

What information was exposed?

Exposed data included Dates of birth, Email addresses, Geographic locations, IP addresses, Passwords, Private messages 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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