Breachesby GlyphEpic Games
Disclosed Nov 7, 2016251,661 accountsUnverified
In August 2016, the Epic Games forum suffered a data breach , allegedly due to a SQL injection vulnerability in vBulletin. The attack resulted in the exposure of 252k accounts including usernames, email addresses and salted MD5 hashes of passwords.
What is known
| People affected | 251,661 (accounts in the leaked data, per Have I Been Pwned) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Nov 7, 2016 |
| Happened | Aug 11, 2016 |
| Attack | Not stated |
| Data exposed | EmailsPasswords |
| Sector | Gaming |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
| Check your email | Have I Been Pwned |
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First recordedby backfillSource
First seen 2026-09-25 (Have I Been Pwned). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.