@red@feddit.de to Technology@beehaw.org • 2 years agoAlphv ransomware group claims to have hacked Reddit, threatens to leak data unless money paid and API changes revertedfeddit.deimagemessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up1267arrow-down10
arrow-up1267arrow-down1imageAlphv ransomware group claims to have hacked Reddit, threatens to leak data unless money paid and API changes revertedfeddit.de@red@feddit.de to Technology@beehaw.org • 2 years agomessage-square100fedilink
minus-square@HisNoodlyServant@beehaw.orglinkfedilink14•2 years ago80gb? That isn’t too much but guess if it’s internal information and docs could be damaging to a public offering.
minus-square@heartlessevil@lemmy.onelinkfedilink25•2 years agoFor context, based on historical pushshift data: 80gb zipped decompresses to ~1100GB of text data 80gb zipped would only be the most recent ~4 months of comments They do indicate that the data they have is more valuable though, particularly pointing out how users are being tracked (GDPR alarm bells ringing) or censored.
minus-square@maynarkh@feddit.nllinkfedilink6•2 years agoMight be a single weird Bee Movie video meme as well.
80gb? That isn’t too much but guess if it’s internal information and docs could be damaging to a public offering.
For context, based on historical pushshift data:
They do indicate that the data they have is more valuable though, particularly pointing out how users are being tracked (GDPR alarm bells ringing) or censored.
Might be a single weird Bee Movie video meme as well.