The Discord Hacker Dmed Me [video]
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> The hacker claims that the outsourced worker was compromised through a $500 bribe with thousands of dollars promised after the breach. Discord can have the best security, but a $500 bribe to an employee making $10k/yr will always win.
they have contact information for everyone data was leaked. they should start a department to call each one and explain the issues that will happen because of this. but that doesn't even cross anyone's mind. crazy.