111@zerobytes.monster to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · edit-21 year agoAPI Misuse: Hacker Leaks 2.6M Duolingo Users' Emails & Nameswww.hackread.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up164arrow-down1external-linkAPI Misuse: Hacker Leaks 2.6M Duolingo Users' Emails & Nameswww.hackread.com111@zerobytes.monster to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squareabbadon420@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·1 year agoOh no, my email and name! /s
minus-squarebug@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoVery useful for the people who send out phishing scam emails
minus-squareVeloxization@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoWhich is why I am happy to have email aliases. Alias gets leaked? No problem. I’ll just delete that one and make a new one for that service. Scammers and spammers have a useless email address and I still have my clean inbox.
minus-squareCephalonKappa@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoAgreed, very happy i used mozzila relay to sign up for duolingo lol.
minus-squarexoggylinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoProviding a name is optional so for many users its just an email address.
Oh no, my email and name! /s
Very useful for the people who send out phishing scam emails
Which is why I am happy to have email aliases. Alias gets leaked? No problem. I’ll just delete that one and make a new one for that service. Scammers and spammers have a useless email address and I still have my clean inbox.
Agreed, very happy i used mozzila relay to sign up for duolingo lol.
Providing a name is optional so for many users its just an email address.