Twitch user info breached, users prompted to change passwords Some unsavory types have breached Twitch and may have accessed user account information. Users are being prompted to change their passwords.

Twitch is alerting users of a possible data breach. As a result, user information may have been accessed and the company is prompting users to change their passwords.

The full statement is on the Twitch blog:

"For your protection, we have expired passwords and stream keys and have disconnected accounts from Twitter and YouTube. As a result, you will be prompted to create a new password the next time you attempt to log into your Twitch account. We also recommend that you change your password at any website where you use the same or a similar password. We will communicate directly with affected users with additional details."