While minimal, Discord suffers third party support data breach

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A new follower of mine on Mastodon is bringing us something they found through Bleeping Computer. Discord is another type of instant messaging type of client according to the article.

You were only affected if you sent support tickets. The info included info that was sent including any attachments, your email address, and the contents of the support cue that agent may have had.

The account was disabled and a malware check was done on the affected machine.

Bleeping computer says that you should be caucious for fraud and phishing messages even though Discord says its a minimal breach. No number was given on the number of accounts.

Read the full details from Bleeping Computer: Discord discloses data breach after support agent got hacked and make it a great day.


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