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New #LinkedIn Data #Leak Leaves 700 Million Users Exposed

On June 22nd, a user of a popular #hacker advertised data from 700 Million LinkedIn users for sale. The user of the forum posted up a sample of the data that includes 1 million LinkedIn users. We examined the sample and found it to contain the following information:

  • Email Addresses
  • Full names
  • Phone numbers
  • Physical addresses
  • Geolocation records
  • LinkedIn username and profile URL
  • Personal and professional experience/background
  • Genders
  • Other social media accounts and usernames

The user claims that the complete #database contains the personal #information of 700 Million LinkedIn users. Since LinkedIn has 756 million users, according to its website, this would mean that almost 93% of all LinkedIn users can be found through these records.

Source: https://restoreprivacy.com/linkedin-data-leak-700-million-users/

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New LinkedIn Data Leak Leaves 700 Million Users Exposed | RestorePrivacy

Data from 700 million LinkedIn users has been put up for sale online, making this one of the largest LinkedIn data leaks to date. After analyzing the data and making contact with the seller, we have updated this article with more information,...

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