My Shared Links — Week 47/2022

Collection of the resources and links I have found insightful and shared during week #47 of 2022.

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5.4 million Twitter users’ stolen data leaked online — more shared privately

Over 5.4 million Twitter user records containing non-public information stolen using an API vulnerability fixed in January have been shared for free on a hacker forum.

The data consists of scraped public information as well as private phone numbers and email addresses that are not meant to be public.

5.4 million Twitter users' stolen data leaked online - more shared privately

WhatsApp data leak: 500 million user records for sale

On November 16, an actor posted an ad on a well-known hacking community forum, claiming they were selling a 2022 database of 487 million WhatsApp user mobile numbers.

The dataset allegedly contains WhatsApp user data from 84 countries. Threat actor claims there are over 32 million US user records included.