Nival

nival.com

1,534,022
Exposed Records
Feb 2016
Breach Date
10 years ago
Unknown
Password Risk
Entertainment industry
Entertainment
Industry
Added to XposedOrNot on November 8, 2023 · #325 of 763 breaches by records exposed

About This Breach

The Russian gaming company Nival fell victim to a significant cyber breach in 2016. Nival, known for strategy games like Prime World and Blitzkrieg, saw over 1.5 million accounts compromised. Sensitive data, including email addresses, real names, birth dates, avatar images, website activities, and private shared images, were stolen.

Data Exposed

Names
Email addresses
Dates of birth
Genders

Breach Details

Breach Type Data Breach
Searchable Yes
Verified Yes
Sensitive Data No
Reference https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Computer_Security/Data_Breach/2016_KM.RU_and_Nival (opens in new tab)

Frequently Asked Questions

When did the Nival data breach happen?

Nival was breached in Feb 2016. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on November 8, 2023.

How many records were exposed in the Nival breach?

1,534,022 records were exposed, making it the #325 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.

What data was exposed in the Nival breach?

The exposed data includes: Names, Email addresses, Dates of birth, Genders.

What should I do if I was affected by the Nival 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.

What Should You Do?

High Priority

Enable Two-Factor Authentication

Add 2FA on all supported accounts using an authenticator app like Google Authenticator or Authy.

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Monitor Your Accounts

Set up login alerts and review account activity regularly for suspicious access.