LinkedIn data breach

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What to do if u have been affected??

• Remove your email address from your public LinkedIn profile to avoid it being scraped by a malicious third party in the future.
• Beware of suspicious LinkedIn messages and connection requests from strangers.
• Change the password of your LinkedIn and email accounts. 
• Consider using a password manager to create strong passwords and store them securely.
• Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all your online accounts.

What was shared by threat actors ??

• LinkedIn summaries, some of which include other contact information
• Full names
• Email addresses
• Locations
• Professional titles and other work-related data

The hackers find new victim through malware and social engineering (human psychological thoughts read) and malware is the virus which steal your all data info through a virus and destroy your system ..

Recently , a 68MB JSON database containing LinkedIn data recently collected from 88,000 US business owners was shared on a popular hacker forum.

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