BlankMediaGames Data Breach

What happened?

In December 2018, the Town of Salem website produced by BlankMediaGames suffered a data breach . Reported to HIBP by DeHashed , the data contained 7.6M unique user email addresses alongside usernames, IP addresses, purchase histories and passwords stored as phpass hashes. DeHashed made multiple attempts to contact BlankMediaGames over various channels and many days but had yet to receive a response at the time of publishing.

When did it happen?

The breach date in the public record is December 28, 2018. The record was added to the catalogue on January 2, 2019 and last updated there on January 2, 2019.

What information was reported as exposed?

• Browser user agent details
• Email addresses
• IP addresses
• Passwords
• Purchases
• Usernames
• Website activity

These are incident-level categories. The record does not prove that every category was exposed for every affected person.

Who may be affected?

This record may be relevant to people who had an account or other relationship with BlankMediaGames or used blankmediagames.com around December 28, 2018. A catalogue entry does not establish that every customer was affected or that every listed data category applied to each person. Compare the record with an official notice addressed to you.

What should you do?

Choose actions that match the information involved. If you find signs that someone is using your identity, the Federal Trade Commission provides a personal recovery plan at IdentityTheft.gov.