Capcom data breach
What happened
Capcom has confirmed that hackers breached its membership service, CAPCOM ID, exposing more than 11.7 million customer email addresses and associated information. The exposed data includes email addresses, account creation date, last login timestamp, number of logins, and the IP address used at the last login. For 196 accounts, the hackers changed the CAPCOM ID login passwords, but the company reset them. As reported,
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Japanese gaming giant Capcom has confirmed that hackers breached its membership service, CAPCOM ID, exposing more than 11.7 million customer email addresses and associated information.
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exposing more than 11.7 million customer email addresses and associated information.
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For another subset of 196 accounts, the hackers changed the CAPCOM ID login passwords in an attempt to lock the owners out, but the company took action and reset them.
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Apart from emails, exposed data includes account creation date, last login timestamp, number of logins, and the IP address used at the last login.
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