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People Are Pirating GPT-4 By Scraping Exposed API Keys
Why pay for $150,000 worth of OpenAI access when you could just steal it?
Conspiracy Theories About Facebook Outage Spread Even Without Facebook
Some people believe the hourslong outage may be linked to a supposed data breach that is, most likely, actually a scam.
Hackers Scrape 90,000 GETTR User Emails, Surprising No One
Just days after its launch, hackers have already found a way to take advantage of GETTR's buggy API to get the username, email address, and location of thousands of users.
Facebook Wants to 'Normalize' the Mass Scraping of Personal Data
An internal email lays out Facebook's plan to talk more about scraping.
There's Another Facebook Phone Number Database Online
Analysis by Motherboard and a security researcher indicate the database is separate from the recently reported cache of 500 million accounts.
This Website Made Clubhouse Conversations Public
A developer was streaming Clubhouse conversations directly to a website available to anyone, even people without a Clubhouse account.
Pastebin Made It Harder To Scrape Its Site And Researchers Are Pissed Off
Pastebin quietly changed its terms and services that allowed researchers to study leaked data, malware, and stolen passwords.
Court Rules That ‘Scraping’ Public Website Data Isn’t Hacking
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals shot down LinkedIn's claim that a company that was using its public facing data was violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
The Most Upsetting Noises From the BBC's Sound Effects Archive
We help you navigate the newly available trove, from "Rats scampering & scraping" to "Woman, two screams as at apparition."
Danish Authorities Investigate OkCupid Data Dump
The country's Data Protection Authority launched an investigation into students' publication of nearly 70,000 OkCupid users' personal information.
70,000 OkCupid Users Just Had Their Data Published
Just because data is sort-of public, doesn't mean that it's ethical to collect en masse.
Weediquette – Learn to Scrape a Bowl for the Apocalypse
Resin, my friends, is the new black gold, and the survivors will smoketh upon it with great zeal. Will you survive? Will you be one of the resilient few who battles forth for your existence? Even if you don’t, it couldn’t hurt for you to learn how to...