Internet Archive slammed by DDoS attack and data breach
The Internet Archive slammed by DDoS attack and data breach
The Internet Archive, the nonprofit organization that digitizes and archives materials like web pages, came under attack Wednesday. Several users –
Internet Archive hacked, data breach impacts 31 million users
Internet Archive's "The Wayback Machine" has suffered a data breach after a threat actor compromised the website and stole a user authentication database containing 31 million unique records.
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Hacker Defaces Internet Archive, Claims It Suffered a Breach
A hacker briefly managed to display a pop-up on the site, claiming the Internet Archive had suffered a 'catastrophic security breach.' The breach has since been confirmed.
The Internet Archive taken down by DDoS attacks
The Internet Archive has been hit with a series of DDoS attacks this week that have taken the service offline. The Verge noticed a popup on the site today when the online database went down. The popup has since disappeared,
Archive.org, a repository storing the entire history of the Internet, has a data breach
Archive.org, possibly one of the only entities to preserve the entire history of the Internet, was recently compromised in a hack that revealed data of roughly 31 million users. A little after 2 PM California time,
Internet Archive Breach Exposes 31 Million Users
The hack exposed the data of 31 million users as the embattled Wayback Machine maker scrambles to stay online and contain the fallout of digital—and legal—attacks.
The Internet Archive is under attack, with a popup claiming a ‘catastrophic’ breach
A popup message claims the online archive has suffered “a catastrophic security breach,” as its operators say the site has been DDOS’d for days.
Internet Archive leaks user info and succumbs to DDoS
The Internet Archive had a bad day on the infosec front, after being DDoSed and exposing user data.… On Wednesday afternoon US time the outfit’s digital library Brewster Kahle revealed a DDoS attack had made the site unavailable.
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