Impact & Downstream Threats
This breach carries high risk due to the nature of exposed data fields and the scale of affected records.
- Credential stuffing against reused passwords across other platforms
- Targeted phishing campaigns using exposed email addresses
Breach Intelligence
Executive Summary
In June 2016, Evony, an online multiplayer game, suffered a significant data breach compromising over 33 million user accounts. The exposed data included usernames, email addresses, passwords, and IP addresses. Passwords were stored using unsalted MD5 and SHA-1 hashing, both considered weak encryption methods, making them susceptible to cracking. Notably, common passwords like "123456" were prevalent among users, highlighting poor password practices.,
About Evony
Evony is an organization whose data was exposed in this breach. The dataset has been verified by ObscureIQ intelligence and indexed across breach notification platforms.
Data Points Exposed
Dark Web Verification
Status: Confirmed
- Dataset containing approximately 28.8M records identified in breach intelligence sources.
- The data is indexed and searchable across breach notification platforms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
In June 2016, Evony experienced a data breach that exposed approximately 28.8M records containing personal information.
The exposed data includes fields such as email address, ip address, password, username.
Approximately 28.8M records were affected based on current breach intelligence.
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- A high-profile executive
- A customer of Evony
- Or concerned about credential reuse
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