Hackers Post Email Addresses Linked To 200 Million Twitter Accounts More than 200 million claimed leaked and stolen data records relating to x users have been posted on a popular hacker forum. what you need to know. Twitter’s security flaw that allowed hackers to steal millions of user records had been patched in august this year, but that hasn’t stopped hackers from releasing that data for free online.
Hackers Reportedly Leak Email Addresses Of More Than 200 Million It is estimated that x has over 500 million monthly active users. however, hackers claim to have leaked data on almost 2.9 billion users. the discrepancy could be explained by bot accounts, deleted profiles, and other accounts not tied to individual users. for now, there is no evidence that any x systems were compromised. Thinkingone claimed that the data was cross referenced from a larger breach involving 2.8 billion unique twitter ids and screen names. this breach may have been linked to an insider job during. Over 5.4 million twitter user records containing non public information stolen using an api vulnerability fixed in january have been shared for free on a hacker forum. The flaw allowed them to input phone numbers and email addresses into twitter api and receive a twitter user id, eventually allowing them to create a dataset consisting of both public and private data. the twitter scrape marks a second major leak in two months.
Twitter Says Hackers Viewed 36 Accounts Private Messages Over 5.4 million twitter user records containing non public information stolen using an api vulnerability fixed in january have been shared for free on a hacker forum. The flaw allowed them to input phone numbers and email addresses into twitter api and receive a twitter user id, eventually allowing them to create a dataset consisting of both public and private data. the twitter scrape marks a second major leak in two months. A massive data leak of 2.87 billion x twitter profiles, more than four times the site's current active monthly user estimate and likely including most going back to the creation of twitter, may have been the work of a disgruntled former employee laid off during musk's takeover of the company. X experienced two major data breaches, exposing over 200 million users' data, including 2.8 billion unique twitter ids, to the public for free. Recent reports indicate that a dataset containing the email addresses of approximately 200 million twitter users was posted to a popular hacking forum for free. it appears the dataset was created in 2021, after a threat actor exploited a twitter api vulnerability which allowed users to input emails and phone numbers to confirm whether they were. Hackers appear to have stolen the email addresses of more than 200 million twitter users. the information has been posted online, leaving the owners of those accounts in danger of a wide.
Twitter Millions Of Users Email Addresses Stolen In Data Hack A massive data leak of 2.87 billion x twitter profiles, more than four times the site's current active monthly user estimate and likely including most going back to the creation of twitter, may have been the work of a disgruntled former employee laid off during musk's takeover of the company. X experienced two major data breaches, exposing over 200 million users' data, including 2.8 billion unique twitter ids, to the public for free. Recent reports indicate that a dataset containing the email addresses of approximately 200 million twitter users was posted to a popular hacking forum for free. it appears the dataset was created in 2021, after a threat actor exploited a twitter api vulnerability which allowed users to input emails and phone numbers to confirm whether they were. Hackers appear to have stolen the email addresses of more than 200 million twitter users. the information has been posted online, leaving the owners of those accounts in danger of a wide.