Just days after Twitch suffered a giant security breach leaking over 125GB of data, the face of Amazon founder and chairman, Jeff Bezos, was seen trolling several of the streaming platform’s game directory pages. How it got there, or why, remains a mys…
Twitchの情報流出は、ストリーマーたちにも経済的なリスクをもたらす危険性がある
人気配信プラットフォーム「Twitch」のものとされる125GB分もの膨大なデータが流出したことが、このほど明らかになった。今回の流出に個人情報は含まれていないようだが、システムのソースコードから配信者（ストリーマー）たちの収益状況まで、さまざまな情報を含む。このためTwitichのみならず、ストリーマーたちを狙ったハッキングのリスクが高まる可能性も指摘されている。
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Twitch streamers respond after huge leak of creator payout data
Twitch confirmed yesterday that a massive cache of internal data, including creator payouts, was published online after a breach. The streaming platform said in a blog post that the leak was caused by an error in a Twitch server configuration change, which was then accessed by a malicious third party. For many streamers, this leak […]
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Twitch source code, creator earnings exposed in 125GB leak
Twitch blames a “server configuration change” for the massive data leak.
Twitch hack: data breach exposes sensitive information
Hacker claims to have carried out the attack to ‘foster competition’ in online gamingThe Amazon-owned gaming platform Twitch has suffered a data breach that experts have called a “highly targeted attack”.Twitch on Wednesday confirmed it suffered a brea…
“Jeff Bezos paid $970 million for this, we’re giving it away FOR FREE.”
First reported anonymously at Video Games Chronicle, and then confirmed by Kotaku and by Engadget, a major data breach at Twitch has put over 125 GB of data into the wild. Details in the leak include:
— Entirety of source code to twitch.tv, with com…
Websites hosting porn in UK told to enforce age checks or face fines
Ofcom threatens severe financial penalties for sites such as OnlyFans and video apps including TikTokUK websites and apps that host pornography and adult material – such as OnlyFans and PocketStars – must put in place strict age-verification processes …
Co-streaming rolls out to all creators on Facebook Gaming
Co-streaming is rolling out to all users on Facebook’s game-streaming platform Facebook Gaming. The feature will allow users to team up and stream with one another, while enabling viewers to navigate between co-streams and choose which perspective they’d like to see the action from. The feature had previously only been available to streamers in the […]
Twitch adds phone-verified chat, expands email authentication settings as users face ‘hate raids’
Twitch announced today that it will add new channel-level security features to help curb harassment on the platform. Now, creators and moderators can enable verified chat, requiring chatters to validate their phone and/or email before they can send messages. These settings can be toggled to enable verified chat for all accounts, first-time chatters, those under […]