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Neopets Owner NetDragon Faces Potential Class Action Lawsuit For Last Year’s Data Breach

January 24, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

Last summer, Tamagotchi-like virtual pet website Neopets suffered a massive data breach that gave a hacker access to the personal information of over 69 million users. The leaked data included names, email addresses, and passwords which the hacker later offered to sell for $100,000 worth of Bitcoin. While the issue had seemingly blown over with time, it looks like it’s [...]

Neopets Data Breach Includes Personal Info Of Over 69 Million Accounts

July 22, 2022 Marc Marasigan Comments

Neopets, a Tamagotchi-like virtual pet website that launched in 1999, has fallen victim to a serious and massive data breach. The perpetrators claim to have live access to the game’s database and the personal information of over 69 million users who created accounts on the website. According to Bleeping Computer (via PCGamer), the data is reportedly being sold on a [...]