The scraped data of 2.6 million DuoLingo users was leaked on a hacking forum, allowing threat actors to conduct targeted phishing attacks using the exposed information.
The scraped data of 2.6 million DuoLingo users was leaked on a hacking forum, allowing threat actors to conduct targeted phishing attacks using the exposed information.
“Scraped” data suggests that it’s data available on public profile pages. However, the article also says the dump is a mix of public and non-public info. So which is it, scraped or not? It’s an important distinction, because data collection by scraping is technically not a breach.