TL;DR: Discord confirmed a breach of a third-party customer service provider, exposing limited user data such as contact details, partial billing info, support messages, and some government ID images.

In 2025, it feels like cybercriminals are winning while the world's biggest data hoarders are losing. One by one, global giants are admitting they've been breached, from tech powerhouses like Google ...

The Discord logo on a smart phone, resting on a computer keyboard. - Jakub Porzycki / NurPhoto via Getty Images Last week, Discord revealed that a security breach had exposed some of its users' ...

Discord users are reeling in after the platform faced a significant data breach, exposing sensitive information of all. Popular communication platform has confirmed the incident involves a third-party ...

Discord disclosed on Wednesday that around 70,000 users may have had sensitive data — like their government ID photos — exposed after hackers breached a third-party vendor that the platform uses for ...

A third-party vendor used by Discord was compromised, and government ID photos were among the items stolen. Hackers have stolen user information from Discord, the popular voice, video and text ...

The takeaway: Discord has disclosed that a breach at one of its external customer service vendors exposed personal information belonging to a subset of users. Although Discord's core platform was not ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Discord, the hugely popular messaging platform with more than ...

Discord says that hackers made off with images of 70,000 users’ government IDs that they were required to provide in order to use the site. Like an increasing number of sites, Discord requires certain ...

Last week, Discord revealed that a security breach had exposed some of its users' personal information — including government IDs collected for age verification. At the time, the voice chat and ...