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EPISODE · Oct 11, 2025 · 12 MIN

Episode 46: Discord Breach: 70,000 IDs Exposed Through Vendor Hack

from The Technology Risk Podcast · host Arnie Boyarsky

A third-party age verification service for Discord was breached, exposing the government IDs and personal data of 70,000 users. In this episode, we unpack how a small vendor’s mistake spiraled into a platform-wide reputational crisis, the risks of refusing ransom demands, and what every company should do to govern third-party security before it’s too late.Make sure to subscribe to our podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for more technology insights every Friday at 6 PM (PDT), as well as check out our website at www.frostyos.com.

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