Internet Archive Breach Impacts 31 Million Users
Thursday, 10 October 2024, 13:00
Internet Archive Breach Overview
The recent Internet Archive breach has left 31 million user accounts vulnerable, exposing sensitive information.
What Happened?
Hacker posts notification on Archive.org: “Have you ever felt like the Internet Archive runs on sticks and is constantly on the verge of suffering a major outage?” This breach has raised significant concerns among users regarding their privacy and online safety.
Implications for Users
- Check Your Security Settings: Review account settings, change passwords, and enable two-factor authentication.
- Stay Informed: Keep an eye on security updates from Internet Archive.
- Monitor for Data Breaches: Utilize services like Have I Been Pwned to track compromised information.
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