• LinkedIn Scraped and Faked Data (2023) - 5,820,276 breached accounts

    From HaveIBeenPwned@1337:1/100 to All on Tue Nov 7 07:45:05 2023
    LinkedIn Scraped and Faked Data (2023) - 5,820,276 breached accounts

    Date:
    Tue, 07 Nov 2023 07:12:02 Z

    Content:
    In November 2023, a post to a popular hacking forum alleged that millions of LinkedIn records had been scraped and leaked . On investigation, the data turned out to be a combination of legitimate data scraped from LinkedIn and email addresses constructed from impacted individuals' names.



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    Link to news story:
    https://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#LinkedInScrape2023


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