Over the weekend, Discord class=”link ” href=”https://www.engadget.com/apps/discord-users-ids-and-data-compromised-in-customer-service-provider-hack-140053655.html” data-ylk=”slk:revealed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>revealed that its users may have had their data compromised when a third-party service provider was hacked. At the time, the platform said that a “small number” of government IDs may have been illicitly accessed. Today, however, class=”link ” href=”https://x.com/vxunderground/status/1975834621503062495″ rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:claims;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>claims circulated that the attackers had obtained more than 2 million photos that had been used for age-verification purposes. In response, the company class=”link ” href=”https://discord.com/press-releases/update-on-security-incident-involving-third-party-customer-service” rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:said;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>said that about 70,000 users “may have had government-ID photos exposed.” Other user data that could…
