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Scraped data of 2.6 million Duolingo users released on hacking forum (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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The scraped data of 2.6 million DuoLingo users was leaked on a hacking forum, allowing threat actors to conduct targeted phishing attacks using the exposed information.

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[–] danwardvs@sh.itjust.works 20 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

You know somebody has to link this.

https://xkcd.com/936/

[–] DragonTypeWyvern 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's why I use IncorrectBatteryHorseStaple

They'll never figure that one out

[–] Cyberflunk@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago

You just linked the same thing that the thing you responded to responded to had linked!