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June 1, 2016 Technology News / Forum

PCMasters Alleged Data Exposure

In June 2016, an alleged database compromise targeting the German PC hardware community PCMasters ( pcmasters.de ) was indexed by threat intelligence services, compromising approximately 82,739…

82.7 Thousand
Email Identifiers
4
Data Types
Medium
Exposure Scope
No
Verification

Exposed Data Types

4
IP addresses
Email addresses
Usernames
Passwords

Additional Information

Added DateJuly 2, 2026
Breach DateJune 1, 2016
Domainpcmasters.de
SourceThird-party breach
Last Content UpdateJuly 19, 2026

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Record Information

Record NamePCMasters
CategoryTechnology News / Forum
CountryGermany
Related Websitewww.pcmasters.de

Risk Level

Medium

The reported impact exceeds 10 thousand and falls within the medium severity band.

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