Discord is notifying users of a data breach that occurred after the account of a third-party support agent was compromised.

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The security breach exposed the agent's support ticket queue, which contained user email addresses, messages exchanged with Discord support, and any attachments sent as part of the tickets. Discord says it immediately addressed the breached support account by disabling it once the incident was discovered. If you have been affected, keep an eye out for any suspicious activity.

Discord discloses data breach after support agent got hacked

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<p>The news of the Discord data breach is concerning, but it’s commendable that Discord acted swiftly to address the issue and enhance security measures. Thanks for bringing this to our attention!</p>
