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BleepingComputer

BleepingComputer

Internet Archive hacked, data breach impacts 31 million users

BleepingComputer
Summary
Nutrition label

64% Informative

Internet Archive's " The Wayback Machine " has suffered a data breach after a threat actor compromised the website.

Threat actor stole a user authentication database containing 31 million unique records.

The database contains authentication information for registered members, including their email addresses, screen names, password change timestamps, Bcrypt -hashed passwords, and other internal data.

VR Score

43

Informative language

28

Neutral language

71

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

60

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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