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Hackers steal millions of Discord IDs and email addresses in "deliberate, multi-stage attack" on security service Double Counter

Discord's privacy woes continue as hackers of a third-party security tool make off with 1 million user email addresses.
EarlyGame on MSN

Popular Discord security bot hijacked: 28 million users impacted in critical data leak

A massive cybersecurity breach is shaking up the gaming world. In a shocking twist, the very tool built to keep communities ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Hackers copied part of the Double Counter bot’s database, and its operator treats about 28 million Discord user IDs as exposed

About 12 GB of database tables left Double Counter’s systems between 15:09 and 15:34 UTC on Oct. 4, 2026, and the bot’s ...
GamesIndustry.biz

Discord protection bot Double Counter hit by breach exposing around 1 million email addresses

Double Counter, a service that protects Discord servers from raids and alt accounts, has suffered a data breach that ...
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Hackers Stole Millions of Discord IDs and Emails in a Multi-Stage Attack

Double Counter's 2026 breach exposed 28 million Discord IDs via an unsecured legacy server. Here is what was taken and how to ...