9Lives
9lives.be
About This Breach
The 9Lives Data Breach in October 2014 affected the Belgian gaming news forum, exposing 109K unique email addresses along with usernames and salted MD5 password hashes.
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | No reference available |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the 9Lives data breach happen?
9Lives was breached in Oct 2014. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on April 11, 2025.
How many records were exposed in the 9Lives breach?
109,590 records were exposed, making it the #663 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the 9Lives breach?
The exposed data includes: Email addresses, Usernames, Passwords.
What should I do if I was affected by the 9Lives breach?
Change your password on the affected service (and anywhere you reused it), turn on two-factor authentication, and set up free breach alerts on XposedOrNot so you know the moment your email appears in a new breach.
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What Should You Do?
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Enable Two-Factor Authentication
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Monitor Your Accounts
Set up login alerts and review account activity regularly for suspicious access.
Use a Password Manager
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