Nintendo came forward to confirm 160,000 accounts had their information accessed after a privacy breach. The company has since come forward to say another 140,000 accounts have been compromised, bringing the total to 300,000.The update was made on the company’s Japanese support website in which it stated it had contacted affected consumers with details to update their passwords for their accounts.
The company also went on to say the breach was most likely a result of customers using the same password in multiple places.While Nintendo have stated that no card information has been obtained customers began reporting transactions made from their account back in April as reported by Eurogamer.
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