UngodlyAudrey🏳️⚧️@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 month agoInternet Archive hacked, data breach impacts 31 million userswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down10cross-posted to: cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksprivacy@lemmy.mltechnology@hexbear.netdatabreaches@lemmy.zipde_edv@feddit.orgedv_sicherheit@feddit.orgtechnology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1155arrow-down1external-linkInternet Archive hacked, data breach impacts 31 million userswww.bleepingcomputer.comUngodlyAudrey🏳️⚧️@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 month agomessage-square13fedilinkcross-posted to: cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksprivacy@lemmy.mltechnology@hexbear.netdatabreaches@lemmy.zipde_edv@feddit.orgedv_sicherheit@feddit.orgtechnology@lemmy.zip
minus-squareHiDiddlyDoodlyHo@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up68·edit-21 month agoWhat kind of people target the Internet Archive? I don’t have an X account so does anyone know what the hackers’ mission statement is?
minus-squareToes♀@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up44·1 month agoTheir mission is committing to provide “universal access to all knowledge”. It’s rather depressing that people are attacking such a site. They might have even made a bit of coin if they responsibly reported it.
minus-squareDdCno1@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 month agoI would guess that it’s simply large enough to be a valuable target.
What kind of people target the Internet Archive? I don’t have an X account so does anyone know what the hackers’ mission statement is?
Their mission is committing to provide “universal access to all knowledge”.
It’s rather depressing that people are attacking such a site. They might have even made a bit of coin if they responsibly reported it.
I would guess that it’s simply large enough to be a valuable target.