Double Counter Discord bot hack leaks IPs of 28 million accounts

A hacker hijacked Double Counter, a Discord bot that verifies members across 600,000+ communities, and siphoned about 12GB of data in 25 minutes. The breach exposed roughly 28 million Discord accounts, including usernames, IP addresses, city-level locations and ISPs, plus around a million emails. Owner Tellter reported the incident to France's data watchdog and is filing a criminal complaint.

• Hacker pulled ~12GB in 25 minutes via a forgotten server with a known flaw
• Breach linked to ~28 million Discord accounts and ~1 million emails
• Attacker grabbed the bot's Discord password and the new one 2 minutes after a reset
• Company card charged $7,316 via a payment key for the Atis product