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Data breach — October 2015

In approximately October 2015, the manga website Go Games suffered a data breach. The exposed data included 3.4M customer records including email and IP addresses, usernames and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes. Go Games did not respond when contacted about the incident. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com.

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Data exposed in this breach

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What happened in the Go Games data breach?

In approximately October 2015, the manga website Go Games suffered a data breach. The exposed data included 3.4M customer records including email and IP addresses, usernames and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes. Go Games did not respond when contacted about the incident. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com.

The exposed data included 4 types of personal information. Because passwords were exposed, users who reused their password on other sites are at particular risk. Learn more about what a data breach means for you.

Quick answer — was Go Games hacked?

Yes. Go Games was breached in October 2015. The breach exposed 3,430,083 records including email addresses, ip addresses, passwords. This breach has been independently verified. If your email was involved, your data may still be at risk today. Check if you were affected.

Why was the Go Games breach so dangerous?

The Go Games breach exposed 3,430,083 records — that is 3.4M people whose personal data is now circulating on the dark web. The combination of email addresses, ip addresses, passwords makes this a high-risk breach that requires immediate action.

Because passwords were exposed, attackers can use credential stuffing to automatically test your Go Games password against hundreds of other websites. If you reused your password anywhere, those accounts are now at risk. Read more about what happens to your data after a breach.

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What data was stolen in the Go Games breach?

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Email addresses — used for phishing attacks and credential stuffing against your other accounts

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IP addresses — combined with other data, used for identity theft and physical fraud

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Passwords — can be used to access your accounts directly or cracked to reveal your actual password

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Usernames — used to build profiles and target you with personalised scams

Is the Go Games breach still dangerous in 2026?

Yes. Stolen data from the Go Games breach remains dangerous years after the incident. Research shows that over 65% of stolen credentials from older breaches have never been changed by the account holders. Attackers routinely compile data from multiple breaches to build complete profiles, and credentials from 2015 are still actively used in credential stuffing attacks today.

Personal information like email addresses, phone numbers, and dates of birth never expire. Even if you changed your Go Games password, the other exposed data can be combined with information from other breaches to target you. Learn more about how long stolen data stays dangerous.

Frequently asked about the Go Games breach

Approximately 3,430,083 user records were exposed in the Go Games breach in October 2015.

Yes. Leaked credentials are actively used in credential stuffing attacks years after a breach. If you reused your Go Games password elsewhere and haven't changed it, those accounts remain at risk today.

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Change your Go Games password immediately, change any other account where you used the same password, enable two-factor authentication on all important accounts, and monitor for phishing emails over the next 90 days.

Who was affected by the Go Games breach?

The Go Games data breach affected approximately 3,430,083 users who had accounts with the service. While not the largest breach on record, it still represents a significant number of compromised accounts in our database of 970+ known breaches.

If you ever created an account with Go Games or used their services, your data may have been included in this breach. Check your email now to find out. You can also read our guide on what to do immediately after a data breach.

If your email was in the Go Games breach

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Change your Go Games password immediately

Go to Go Games and change your password right now. Use a strong, unique password that you have never used anywhere else.

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Change any account sharing that password

If you used the same password on other sites, change it on every one of them. Attackers test stolen credentials on hundreds of popular sites within hours.

3

Enable two-factor authentication

Turn on 2FA on Go Games and every important account. Even if your password is known, attackers cannot get in without the second factor.

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Breach details

Breach date October 2015
Records 3,430,083
Risk level High
Passwords exposed Yes
Verified verifiedYes
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