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Per their error message, "See 31 million of you on HIBP!"

If anyone can provide a slightly more up-to-date souce (their X post, for example) I'd appreciate it

Hacker News post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41792500

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[–] Th4tGuyII@fedia.io 256 points 1 month ago (15 children)

Of all the things to target, did they really have to go for the IA - the organisation that literally got into trouble with the man for helping children get access to books during the pandemic.

Does this hacker kick puppies and steal sweets from babies too?

[–] Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 189 points 1 month ago (6 children)

Hacker is probably funded by corporate book sellers who want IA shut down.

[–] DeadPand@midwest.social 70 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (4 children)

According to the article some org called SN_blackmeta claimed and a Google search seems to suggest they are a pro Palestinian group based out of Russia with makes zero sense so I’m gonna go with random Russian cunts are doing it, but you might be right as well with corpos mad about IA Edit: the article -> https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/9/24266419/internet-archive-ddos-attack-pop-up-message

[–] Wiz@midwest.social 3 points 1 month ago

Russian cunts

Kinda repeating yourself here.

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