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Public breachBreachXposedOrNot· 1 Jun 2016

Facepunch

Domain: forum.facepunch.com

What happened

Facepunch Studios is a video game development company that operates an online community forum for gamers. In 2016, the Facepunch forum suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of over 340,000 users, including email addresses, usernames, IP addresses, and hashed passwords. The breach was discovered when a database containing the stolen information was found for sale on a dark web marketplace.

Breach facts

Records exposed
342,770
Sensitive
No
Industry
Entertainment
Data exposed
UsernamesEmail addressesPasswordsDates of birthIP addresses

This page summarises publicly reported breach metadata for awareness. For account recovery or incident response, use the official guidance from the affected service.

Breach data provided by XposedOrNot.