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Benedict Collins

The Internet Archive hit with a new level of cyberattack

Internet Archive.

It's been a rocky few weeks for digital library The Internet Archive, following a number of distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks which left the service offline and allowed hackers to access the data of up to 31 million users.

The stolen data was initially said to include email addresses, screen names, and Bcrypt passwords. Now, however, there seems to be some confirmation that email addresses relating to Internet Archive support tickets have definitely been stolen.

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