{"id":276492,"date":"2024-03-27T01:28:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T08:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=328924"},"modified":"2025-07-01T16:51:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T23:51:15","slug":"massive-hacking-in-minecraft-how-does-it-affect-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/massive-hacking-in-minecraft-how-does-it-affect-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Massive hacking in Minecraft: how does it affect you?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Millions of Minecraft players are at risk due to a data breach.<\/a> These were published on the illicit market BreachForums on March 23 by the threat actor under a hidden user account, which was only used to create a single thread of conversation.<\/p>\n\n\n

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According to the research team at Cybernews<\/a>, the shared database consists of over 700 smaller documents<\/strong>, which appear to have been compiled from multiple previous leaks and breaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some are specific to various private Minecraft servers and contain various combinations of usernames and passwords, usernames and IP addresses<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A threat actor on BreachForums has posted a 14GB database containing Minecraft user and server data, including sensitive payment information.#Minecraft<\/a> #dataleak<\/a> #privacy<\/a> #datasecurity<\/a> #BreachForums<\/a> #cybersecurity<\/a> #infosec<\/a> https:\/\/t.co\/6wwxdEE4Jn<\/a><\/p>— CyberNews (@CyberNews) March 26, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote>