Xsplit
xsplit.com
About This Breach
XSplit, a popular live streaming and recording software, experienced a data breach in 2013. Hackers successfully infiltrated XSplit's systems and gained unauthorized access to user data. The breach resulted in the exposure of sensitive information belonging to over 2.9 million users. The compromised data included usernames, email addresses, hashed passwords, and in some cases, additional personal details such as IP addresses and PayPal account information.
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | https://www.xsplit.com/blog/compromised-password-being-tested-on-xsplit-com (opens in new tab) |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the Xsplit data breach happen?
Xsplit was breached in Nov 2013. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on November 8, 2023.
How many records were exposed in the Xsplit breach?
2,983,078 records were exposed, making it the #253 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the Xsplit breach?
The exposed data includes: Names, Email addresses, Passwords, Usernames.
What should I do if I was affected by the Xsplit 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
Update your password immediately, using 12+ characters with numbers and symbols.
Enable Two-Factor Authentication
Add 2FA on all supported accounts using an authenticator app like Google Authenticator or Authy.
Monitor Your Accounts
Set up login alerts and review account activity regularly for suspicious access.
Use a Password Manager
Never reuse passwords: use a password manager to generate unique ones for each account.