Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Discord, the hugely popular messaging platform with more than ...

TL;DR: Discord confirmed a data breach involving a third-party customer service provider exposed government-ID photos of approximately 70,000 users, not 2 million as previously claimed. The incident ...

Discord denies these new claims. Zendesk denies involvement. Representatives of Discord and Zendesk responded to our request for comment. Firstly, Discord denies the figures being circulated online, ...

TL;DR: Discord confirmed a late-September breach via a third-party customer service provider exposed limited user data, including names, emails, and partial billing details. Hackers claim to have ...

The online speculation is that millions of government ID data items might have been stolen in an attack against an identity verification service used by Discord. Discord says it has “identified ...