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Discord supplier hit by data breach including users’ government ID

( October 9, 2025, 14:20 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Messaging platform Discord has said that a company that provides it with customer support has suffered a ransom attack. The attack resulted in a data breach involving users’ names, Discord names, contact details, partial payment details and, for up to 70,000 affected users, potentially copies of their government ID submitted for appeals of age checks. In an updated version of its statement Wednesday, Discord revealed the extent of the ID leak. Discord said it revoked third-party access to its customer support service, and that it's working with law enforcement and user notification.Statement follows:...

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