Capcom data breach confirmed — around 11.7 million accounts thought to have been affected
THE SO WHAT
An 11.7 million account breach with attempted password changes shows attackers are now treating gaming platforms as identity and payments infrastructure, not just entertainment. If you run any consumer account system, assume credential-stuffing and account takeover are core business risks and invest accordingly in MFA, anomaly detection, and blast-radius limits.
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