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“Hilariously insecure”: Andrew Tate’s The Real World breached, 800,000 users affected
Hacktivists have breached Andrew Tate's learning platform The Real World and obtained 794,000 usernames for current and former members, as well as 324,382 email addresses of former clients.
Included in the data are 794,000 usernames for current and former members, and 324,382 unique email addresses that appear to belong to users who were removed from the main database after they stopped paying their subscriptions. An unpatched vulnerability meant they could “upload emojis, delete attachments, crash everyone’s clients, and temporarily ban people.” All of this must be painful for a platform that claims to teach “all digital skills.” Phishing attacks often impersonate people or brands you know, and use themes that require urgent attention, such as missed deliveries, account suspensions, and security alerts.
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