Kaneva

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Kaneva, LLC
Company type Corporation
Industry Video games
Founded2004
Founder Christopher Klaus
SuccessorKava, LLC
Headquarters Atlanta, Georgia
Key people
 Christopher Klaus
(Founder/CEO)
Greg Frame
(Co-founder/CGO) [1]
ProductsKaneva
Website www.kaneva.com

Kaneva, LLC is a privately owned American video game company based in Atlanta, Georgia and founded in 2004 by Christopher Klaus and Greg Frame. Kaneva was a 3D virtual world that supported 2D web browsing, social networking and shared media.

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On 1 July 2016, Kaneva's website suffered a data breach that exposed 3.9 million user records. The breach was reported on December 9, 2023. The data included email addresses, usernames, dates of birth and salted MD5 password hashes. [2] [3]

History

The Virtual World of Kaneva was released into beta in mid-2006.

The "Elite Developers" program was discontinued with their source code release in November 2009.

Kaneva shifted from featured MMO development to smaller scale 3D application development which closely mirrors the very popular Facebook applications.

In 2017, the company launched a new game, CasinoLife Poker, for mobile platforms and as a Facebook app.

References

  1. ↑ "Kaneva website - "Leadership"". Kaneva. Archived from the original on July 18, 2006. Retrieved 2007-01-25.
  2. ↑ "Have I Been Pwned: Pwned websites". Have I Been Pwned? . Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  3. ↑ Petkauskas, Vilius (22 January 2024). "Mother of All Breaches: a Historic Data Leak Reveals 26 Billion Records | Cybernews". Cybernews. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
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