Discord.io confirms theft of 760,000 members’ data

Categories: News

Tags: Discord.io

Tags: Discord

Tags: data breach

Discord.io has confirmed that personally identifiable information of 760,000 members was stolen in a data breach. The third-party Discord service has been shut down for the time being

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A week in security (May 8-14)

Categories: News

Tags: YouTube

Tags: ad block

Tags: sponsored tweets

Tags: Twitter

Tags: fake BBC News

Tags: AVLab assessment

Tags: Google

Tags: Google Passkey

Tags: MSP

Tags: Patch Tuesday

Tags: Discord

Tags: RedStinger

Tags: tech support scam

Tags: Aurora stealer

Tags: Invalid Printer loader

Tags: MSI

Tags: ransomware

Tags: Brightline

Tags: ransomware review

Tags: Allan Liska

Tags: Lock and Code S04E11

The most interesting security related news of the week from May 8 till 14.

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New Discord username policy raises user privacy fears

Categories: News

Tags: Discord

Tags: privacy

Tags: username

Tags: discriminator

Tags: DM

Tags: bot

Tags: chat

Tags: change

Tags: changing

Tags: server

Tags: hijack phish

Tags: private

We take a look at the reaction to Discord’s proposed changes to how usernames work, and why many users aren’t happy with the upcoming alterations.

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Researchers found one-click exploits in Discord and Teams

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities

Categories: News

Tags: Discord

Tags: Spotify

Tags: MicrosoftTeams

Tags: Electron

Tags: ElectronJS

Tags: NodeJS

Tags: V8 Chrome

Tags: Log4Shell

Tags: Log4j

A group of security researchers found a series of vulnerabilities in the software underlying popular apps like Discord, Microsoft Teams, and many others

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Runescape phish claims your email has been changed

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 20:08:04 +0000

We take a look at a Runescape-themed phishing mail targeting players of the smash MMORPG title, and explain how they steal the data.

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A week in security (May 2 – 8)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 10:20:30 +0000

The most important and interesting stories in security from the last seven days.

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Hackers fool major tech companies into handing over data of women and minors to abuse

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 15:01:36 +0000

Law enforcement believes that these hackers duping major tech companies are teenagers. But they are causing severe harm.

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