A recent report from Malwarebytes has revealed a significant data breach affecting around 175 million Instagram users, with sensitive information now available for purchase on dark web marketplaces. This alarming situation has raised serious concerns about user privacy and security, and the implications of such breaches are further detailed in the document.
Leaked Data Details
The leaked data reportedly includes
- usernames
- email addresses
- phone numbers
Meta's Response
In response to these claims, Meta, the parent company of Instagram, has denied any breach of their systems. They attribute the surge in password reset emails to a technical issue that has since been resolved. However, the existence of the leaked data continues to cast doubt on the security measures in place and highlights the ongoing threat of cyberattacks in the social media landscape.
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