Hackers may have stolen the government ID photos of around 70,000 Discord users, the company said Wednesday evening ...

A small number of government‑ID images (e.g., driver’s license, passport) from users who had appealed an age determination” were included in the leak, Discord informed users like me last week.

The chat service is now pushing back on claims that the intrusion was more extensive than it initially announced.

A recent Discord hack is proving that a lot of concerns over having to verify your age and identity were valid.

Discord said it recently discovered that a third-party firm it used to review age verification checks was hacked.

Messaging platform Discord has said the official ID photos of around 70,000 users have been stolen by hackers.The app, which is popular with gamers and teenagers, said the hackers targeted a firm ...