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MiHoYo Accused Of ‘Carelessly Putting Players At Risk’ In Genshin Impact Data Breach

It “shows how little concern they pay”.

Chinese developer MiHoYo, which recently launched Genshin Impact on PS4 and mobile devices, has been accused of a data breach that may have risked players’ privacy.

Reddit user TiltOnPlay reported the breach online yesterday, explaining that when visiting MiHoYo’s website and entering their username while attempting to reset a password, their mobile number associated with their account was shown in full. This would theoretically suggest that anyone could access a player’s mobile number by simply knowing their username and typing it into the website.

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