DLH
dlh.net
About This Breach
The gaming news site DLH.net suffered a data breach In 2016, exposing 3.3M subscriber identities. The breach resulted in the exposure of keys used to redeem and activate games on the Steam platform, along with email addresses, birth dates, and salted MD5 password hashes. The data leaked includes dates of birth, email addresses, names, passwords, usernames, and website activity.
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 DLH data breach happen?
DLH was breached in Jul 2016. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on January 9, 2024.
How many records were exposed in the DLH breach?
3,223,668 records were exposed, making it the #245 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the DLH breach?
The exposed data includes: Email addresses, Passwords.
What should I do if I was affected by the DLH 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?
Change Your Passwords
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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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