Monday, 1 March 2021

Gab hacked — 70 GB of passwords, private posts taken, says transparency group DDoSecrets

The far-right hate platform Gab has been hacked and 70GB of private posts and other data are being made available to journalists and social scientists, says Distributed Denial of Secrets cofounder Emma Best.

From Wired:

 "It contains pretty much everything on Gab, including user data and private posts, everything someone needs to run a nearly complete analysis on Gab users and content," Best wrote in a text message interview with WIRED.

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