Hackers had also stolen users email ids and IP addresses along with passwords.

Nobody has yet claimed responsibility for the hack.

Every website should be treated as unique and require different passwords with a mix of usernames if possible.

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Many times, people have reused their passwords and other accounts are consequently compromised.

Security experts warned gamers to be extra cautious when entering personal information into such websites.

They are also urging gamers to review their security options and change passwords on all their accounts.

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This data is likely to be sold on the Dark Web and used for future cyber crime.

Its a good reminder to choose unique passwords on all sites that require registration.

you’re able to check out if you have been hacked by checking your email address at haveibeenpwned.com.

source: www.techworm.net