WPT Amateur Poker League

What Happened

In January 2014, the World Poker Tour (WPT) Amateur Poker League website was hacked by the Twitter user @smitt3nz. The attack resulted in the public disclosure of 175,000 accounts including 148,000 email addresses. The plain text password for each account was also included in the breach.

Compromised Data

Email addresses
Passwords

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Breach Overview

  • Affected Accounts:

    148.4 thousand

  • Breach Occurred:

    January 2014

  • Added to HIBP:

    1 Feb 2014

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Change Your Password

If you haven't changed your WPT Amateur Poker League password since 2014, do so immediately.

Enable Two-Factor Authentication

Add an extra layer of security to your account.

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