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Archive of our own (AO3) hacked

Quality: 8/10 Relevance: 9/10

Summary

AO3 reports a security incident with downtime for maintenance. They clarify that no data was deleted, but the user database may have been compromised, potentially exposing usernames, emails, IP addresses, and hashed passwords. Users are advised to change reused passwords, and the outage is expected to last between 2 and 4 weeks with possible degraded service during restoration.

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