Third-party security breach at Discord exposes sensitive user information including government IDs, highlighting cybersecurity risks from external service providers.
Tens of thousands of Discord users may have seen their ID data hacked. This doesn't bode well for the UK's Digital ID push.
More than 68,000 Australians have been caught up in a data breach affecting a social media platform collecting IDs to check user ages. And that's before the 'social media minimum age' has even kicked ...
A third-party service provider was compromised, and information from people who had communicated with Discord's customer support and trust and safety teams was exposed.
"Second, the numbers being shared are incorrect and part of an attempt to extort a payment from Discord. Of the accounts impacted globally, we have identified approximately 70,000 users that may have ...
Hackers may have stolen the government ID photos of around 70,000 Discord users, the company said Wednesday evening. In a statement, Discord, the popular chat app, said the breach affected people who ...
In 2025, it feels like cybercriminals are winning while the world's biggest data hoarders are losing. One by one, global giants are admitting they've been breached, from tech powerhouses like Google ...
TL;DR: Discord confirmed a breach of a third-party customer service provider, exposing limited user data such as contact details, partial billing info, support messages, and some government ID images.
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Despite rumors that attackers obtained more than 2 million photos, Discord said about 70,000 users may have had their IDs compromised.
Discord, the messaging platform popular with gamers, has reported a potential leak of official ID photos for around 70,000 users following a cyber-attack James Comey strikes back Officials in ...