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December 1, 2017 Unverified Online Gaming & Chess

remoteSchach Alleged Data Exposure

A player database comprising approximately 13,685 records attributed to the German online correspondence chess platform remoteSchach (remoteschach.de) surfaced on cybercrime forums dating to December 2017.

13.7 Thousand
Email Identifiers
2
Data Types
Medium
Exposure Scope
Oct 10, 2026
Last updated

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Exposed Data Types

2
  • Email addresses
  • Passwords

About This Record

The exposed data reportedly included email addresses, usernames, and plaintext passwords.

No official incident disclosure or German regulatory filing has been confirmed by the platform administrators. The dataset stems from third-party breach archives and is categorized as an unverified attribution.

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