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Heroes of Newerth data breach8.1M accounts compromised on 2012-12-17
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Heroes of Newerth (heroesofnewerth.com) was the source of a data breach dated 2012-12-17, exposing 8,089,103 accounts. The details below are mirrored from Have I Been Pwned and reflect the source's account of the incident at the time of publication.
Incident Report
| Target Organization | Heroes of Newerth |
|---|---|
| Source Name | HeroesOfNewerth |
| Domain | heroesofnewerth.com |
| Breach Date | 2012-12-17 |
| Added to HIBP | 2016-01-24 |
| Accounts Compromised | 8,089,103(8.1M) |
| Data Exposed | Email addressesPasswordsUsernames |
| Status | Verified by HIBP |
Description
In December 2012, the multiplayer online battle arena game known as Heroes of Newerth was hacked and over 8 million accounts extracted from the system. The compromised data included usernames, email addresses and passwords.
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