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Double Counter security bot breach exposes Discord users’ data

Cybersecurity News reports attackers copied about 12 GB of database records from Double Counter’s cloud systems on October 4.

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Double Counter disclosed the October 4, 2026, breach, Cybersecurity News reports. Attackers copied about 12 GB of database records, and a stolen bot token was used to post unwanted invitations across roughly 50 large Discord servers. Citing Double Counter’s incident report, Cybersecurity News says the attack was contained, service was restored at 19:19, and an audit of 14 cloud projects found no backdoors. The breach involved the bot provider’s systems, not a confirmed compromise of Discord itself.

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Cyber Security News@The_Cyber_News‼️ Breaking - Discord Users’ Data Exposed in Security Bot Double Counter Security Breach Details: https://cybersecuritynews.com/discord-users-data-exposed/ Double Counter, a Discord security bot, has disclosed a breach that exposed user data after an attacker broke into its cloud systems on October 4, 2026. Attackers copied about 12 GB of database records, and the stolen bot token was used to post unwanted invitations across roughly 50 large Discord servers. According to Double Counter’s official incident report, the attack is contained, and service was restored at 19:19. Investigators audited 14 cloud projects and found no backdoors. The breach involved the bot provider’s infrastructure, not a confirmed compromise of Discord itself. #cybersecuritynews #Discord1d
Vineet Edupuganti@vineete_5Most of AI Twitter read the OpenAI breach of Hugging Face as an alignment story. It was also a preview of what every hacker will be able to do in a few months. In July, a swarm of 700 AI agents broke into Hugging Face and fired off more than 17,000 actions, gaining admin control of multiple internal clusters. Swarms like this will shred cyber defenses built for human attackers at every company, hospital, government, and power plant. Today we're launching the defensive counterpart. Cogent Attack Path Analysis finds the routes an agent swarm would take into your company, so you can close them first.4h
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    Cyber Security News@The_Cyber_News‼️ Breaking - Discord Users’ Data Exposed in Security Bot Double Counter Security Breach Details: https://cybersecuritynews.com/discord-users-data-exposed/ Double Counter, a Discord security bot, has disclosed a breach that exposed user data after an attacker broke into its cloud systems on October 4, 2026. Attackers copied about 12 GB of database records, and the stolen bot token was used to post unwanted invitations across roughly 50 large Discord servers. According to Double Counter’s official incident report, the attack is contained, and service was restored at 19:19. Investigators audited 14 cloud projects and found no backdoors. The breach involved the bot provider’s infrastructure, not a confirmed compromise of Discord itself. #cybersecuritynews #Discord1d
    Vineet Edupuganti@vineete_5Most of AI Twitter read the OpenAI breach of Hugging Face as an alignment story. It was also a preview of what every hacker will be able to do in a few months. In July, a swarm of 700 AI agents broke into Hugging Face and fired off more than 17,000 actions, gaining admin control of multiple internal clusters. Swarms like this will shred cyber defenses built for human attackers at every company, hospital, government, and power plant. Today we're launching the defensive counterpart. Cogent Attack Path Analysis finds the routes an agent swarm would take into your company, so you can close them first.4h
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