LinkedIn Scraped Data (2021) Data Breach

LinkedIn Scraped Data (2021) experienced a data breach that was reported on April 8, 2021. Breach of LinkedIn Scraped Data (2021) exposing 125,698,496 records

Key Facts

Organization
LinkedIn Scraped Data (2021)
Date Reported
April 8, 2021
Incident Type
unauthorized access
Severity Score
9/10
Confidence Level
high
Tags
high severitymega breachunauthorized access

Source

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Understanding unauthorized access Incidents

Unauthorized access breaches occur when attackers gain entry to systems without permission through credential theft, vulnerability exploitation, or social engineering.