Confirmed

Cloud Imperium Games: user data accessed via backup systems

On January 21, 2026, an attack resulted in unauthorised read-only access to some backup systems, including limited access to users’ basic account details (metadata, contact details, usernames, dates of birth and names).

Last updated: 2026-11-09

Overview

Payment data and passwords were not affected and access was read-only. The first-disclosure date is the earliest public document confirmed (a March 3, 2026 report of the company’s website notice). No total is given.

Timeline

  1. Occurred
  2. Discovered
  3. Disclosed

Organization response

Per the notice, the organisation investigated and contained the incident, notified individuals and offered monitoring or protective resources.

What you can do

Verify notices through official channels, avoid links in unexpected messages, do not provide credentials, and review credit reports and statements.

Sources

  1. BleepingComputer: Star Citizen game dev discloses breach affecting user data (March 3, 2026)BleepingComputer · 2026-11-09
  2. Sample consumer notice filed with California AG (Cloud Imperium Games)California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General · 2026-11-09
  3. California AG data breach report: Cloud Imperium GamesCalifornia Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General · 2026-11-09

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