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Internet Archive hacked, data breach impacts 31 million users (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 2 months ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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[–] Telorand@reddthat.com 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

That's called the Argument from Silence, and it's a fallacy. Basically, "Why aren't they saying they're not part of the government. It must therefore follow that they are!"

[–] 1984@lemmy.today -1 points 2 months ago

Good thing nobody said it must be that way. However, it's important to realize that the world has, in fact, secrets.