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Internet Archive reels from 'catastrophic' cyberattack, data breach (techxplore.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago by lemmydev2@infosec.pub to c/pulse_of_truth@infosec.pub

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The Internet Archive, an online repository of web pages, was offline Thursday after its founder confirmed a major cyberattack that left the site defaced and exposed the data of millions of users.

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[–] peanuts4life@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

What a waste of time. The Internet archive is not in any way associated with the US government except by geography. I hope that "hacktivist" get a clue.

[–] pupbiru@aussie.zone 1 points 2 weeks ago

right? literally the only thing i can think to make this make sense is they deleted like… 1 snapshot of something incriminating and then used the chaos to hide it?

otherwise… wth… the internet archive is just an indisputable force for good