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MCBans data breach (2016)

In October 2016, the Minecraft banning service known as MCBans suffered a data breach resulting in the exposure of 120k unique user records. The data contained email and IP addresses, usernames and password hashes of unknown format.

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MCBans
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119.9K
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Imported from Have I Been Pwned — pending editorial review and translation to French. The summary below is machine-extracted; consult the source for details.

In 2016-10-27, MCBans was affected by a data breach. Approximately 119,948 accounts were exposed. In October 2016, the Minecraft banning service known as MCBans suffered a data breach resulting in the exposure of 120k unique user records. The data contained email and IP addresses, usernames and password hashes of unknown format.

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  1. haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#MCBans
  2. mcbans.comhttps://mcbans.com

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