The Capcom ID breach was confirmed by the company this week. A third party gained unauthorized access to 11,774,247 records of the unified account platform used in games such as Street Fighter 6 and Monster Hunter. The incident was detected on October 19, 2026.
What happened in the Capcom ID breach?
According to the official statement, the third party accessed emails and system data (account creation, last login, number of logins, and IP). In 43 records, date of birth, gender, country/region, and nickname were also exposed. Passwords on 196 accounts were changed without authorization; Capcom has already reset them and states that original user passwords were not compromised. Credit card data was not affected.
What to do after the Capcom ID breach?
Users should watch for phishing emails. Capcom will notify those affected and continues the investigation. Services that rely on CAPCOM ID continue to operate normally.
Sources: official Capcom statements of October 22 and 23, 2026.
Official Capcom statement on the breach
Image credit: Capcom / reproduction.
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