
Club Penguin Rewritten (January 2018)
What Happened
In January 2018, the children's gaming site Club Penguin Rewritten (CPRewritten) suffered a data breach (note: CPRewritten is an independent recreation of Disney's Club Penguin game). The incident exposed almost 1.7 million unique email addresses alongside IP addresses, usernames and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes. When contacted, CPRewritten advised they were aware of the breach and had "contacted affected users".
Compromised Data
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Affected Accounts:
1.7 million
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Breach Occurred:
January 2018
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Added to HIBP:
23 Apr 2019
Recommended Actions
Change Your Password
If you haven't changed your Club Penguin Rewritten (January 2018) password since 2018, do so immediately.
Enable Two-Factor Authentication
Add an extra layer of security to your account.
Get Aura for identity theft and credit protection. Keep your assets safe with fast fraud alerts, instant credit lock, and $1,000,000 identity theft insurance. Speak to a U.S. based fraud specialist 24/7.
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