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Open CS:GO data breach (2017)

In December 2017, the website for purchasing Counter-Strike skins known as Open CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) suffered a data breach (address since redirects to dropgun.com).

Victim
Open CS:GO
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512.3K
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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 2017-11-28, Open CS:GO was affected by a data breach. Approximately 512,311 accounts were exposed. In December 2017, the website for purchasing Counter-Strike skins known as Open CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) suffered a data breach (address since redirects to dropgun.com).

Sources

  1. haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#OpenCS:GO
  2. opencsgo.comhttps://opencsgo.com

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