Thursday September 19, 2024

December 16, 2022,  Securityweek published  that the  Social media analytics service Social Blade has confirmed a security breach after a hacker offered to sell a database allegedly stolen from the company’s systems.Social Blade monitors tens of millions of social media accounts, including on YouTube, Twitter, Twitch, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. The company helps content creators boost their channel’s popularity.The Social Blade database was offered for sale on a hacker forum on Monday. The seller provided a sample of table names and content, claiming to have obtained 5.6 million records dated September 2022. The sample data suggests that many of the records contain user information.The seller said the data will only be sold to one or two people. A known hacker has vouched for the authenticity of the database on the forum........ READ MORE...