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Massive X Data Breach Exposes Information on 200 Million Users

A user named ThinkingOne posted a 34 GB CSV file containing X user data.
A hacker exploited a vulnerability, leading to the collection of user data.
The file contained over 201 million entries including emails and profile data.
ThinkingOne stated the leaked data, nearly 400 GB, lacks sensitive user information.
The breach raises concerns about X's security and could enable phishing scams.

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Benzinga

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1 day ago·New York, United States

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Newsweek

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Hackers Reportedly Stole And Leaked Data On Over 2.8 Billion X Users

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