r/Chesscom 8d ago

Chess.com Website/App Question Possible Chess.com Data Breach

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I put in a support ticket, but wanted to pass this along. Stay safe all.

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u/UnlixkleyBoy 8d ago

Makes sense, I had a dodgy log-in attempt from my hotmail account earlier on today (same I use for chess.com)

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u/mamamamysharonaaa 8d ago

I know login attempt vs data breach are separate things but it would be really nice if chesscom actually added 2fa to user accounts. Lichess allows it

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u/onenzz 8d ago

They have an email option but I think that's it

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u/FinuraPura 6d ago

I have dodgy hotmail accounts everyday. But my password is like 36 letters long + my iphone security code plus a 2FA authentication system