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A Crunchyroll spokesperson stated that the affected accounts have been secured.

On Jan. 25, a Crunchyroll spokesperson addressed a recent issue that put affected Crunchyroll Premium accounts at risk.

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Crunchyroll hacked response

In the response, the Crunchyroll spokesperson stated that the company is aware of the Crunchyroll login credentials being posted on social media. The spokesperson noted that login credentials for “multiple streaming services” were posted as well.

“We are aware that login credentials for several streaming services, including Crunchyroll, were posted on social media and have resolved the issue,” the statement toAnime News Networkread.

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The statement continued, “The issue has been resolved, affected accounts have been secured, and there is no evidence of a compromise.”

Crunchyroll Premium password changes encouraged

The spokesperson added that folks with Crunchyroll Premium accounts should “diversify and change passwords regularly and keep them confidential.”

Then, the spokesperson concluded with a link to the company’shelp pageon resetting Crunchyroll account passwords.

Screenshot of the different Crunchyroll Premium offerings (Image via esports.gg)

Below is the full statemnet.

Crunchyroll password reset

After acknowledging Crunchyroll’s statement, some userson Redditreported having trouble resetting their passwords. One proposed solution was to click the “Forgot Password?” button as a starting point.

That is, click the profile icon in the top-right corner of Crunchyroll’s official website, select the “Log In” option, and click on the “Forgot Password?” text located below the password box. Then, enter your email, press the “Send” button, and follow the instructions in the email.

Screenshot of Crunchyroll’s linked page (Image via esports.gg)

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