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Discord Confirms 70,000 Government IDs Exposed in Third-Party Breach

Divya reports: The popular communication platform Discord is confronting a major extortion attempt after cybercriminals breached one of its third-party customer service providers, compromising sensitive user data including government identification photos used for age verification. Threat actors claim to have exfiltrated 1.5 terabytes of sensitive information, including over 2.1 million government-issued identification photos. However, Discord disputes these figures, stating that…

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