Updated on 2022-12-16: Social Blade breach
Social media analytics platform Social Blade has confirmed that hackers gained access to its systems and has begun notifying affected users. The company appears to have learned of the breach after a hacker put its data up for sale on an underground cybercrime forum. Per the hacker, customer data was collected via an exposed API. Read more: Social Blade confirms breach after hacker posts stolen user data
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Overview
Social Blade, a social media analytics platform, disclosed suffering a data breach after hackers put up a database containing 5.6 million personal records.