Capcom data breach confirmed: More than 11 million accounts impacted
Source: Mashable SEA
Published on: 2026-10-22 16:34
The data breach affects users with Capcom IDs, which is required to play games like Street Fighter and Resident evil online. Do you play video games like Street Fighter, Resident Evil, or Monster Hunter online? If so, you probably have a Capcom ID -- and you should know that there has been a major data breach that has affected millions of accounts. Capcom, the developer of the aforementioned titles, posted a notice on Thursday informing users of a major data breach affecting more than 11 million accounts. "Capcom Co., Ltd. has determined that certain customer information associated with CAPCOM ID, an online membership account service operated by the company, was subject to unauthorized access by a third party," the company said in a statement. "Capcom sincerely apologizes for the complications and concern this has caused its customers and other stakeholders." Data breaches are seemin...
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