Andrew Tate Hack Online Course Data Breached
pMikael ThalenppAn online course founded by farright influencer Andrew Tate was breached by hackers revealing the email addresses of roughly 325000 usersppThe selfdescribed online university known as The Real World offers users advanced training and mentoring for around 50 per month Formerly known as Hustlers University the platform focuses on topics such as health and fitness financial investment and ecommerce businessesppMoney making is a skill the website states We will teach you how to master itppOn Thursday the hackers made their actions known by flooding the courses primary chatroom with emojis they uploaded while Tate was streaming an episode of his show Emergency Meeting on Rumble ppThe emojis included a transgender flag a feminist fist an AIgenerated image of Tate draped in a rainbow flag another where his buttocks are enlarged and the cat character used in the boykisser memeppppThe Daily Dot was provided with approximately 794000 usernames for what are believed to be the sites current and former members as well as the contents of the platforms 221 public and 395 private chat servers A list of 324382 unique email addresses that appear to belong to users who were removed for failure to pay was also handed overppIn a statement on the breach the hackers claimed that after accessing the data they were able to leverage a vulnerability to upload emojis delete attachments crash everyones clients and temporarily ban people from the platformppThe Real World claims it currently has over 113000 active users If accurate the site at minimum would generate upwards of 5650000 every monthppA source with knowledge of the breach told the Daily Dot that hacktivism was cited as a motive and that the platforms security was described as hilariously insecureppAnalysis of the chat logs by the Daily Dot shows everything from inspirational quotes and progress updates to complaints over the LGBTQ agendappMaybe its just the MSM but I am starting to fear for my own safety and the future of the USA one user wrote following the first assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump Shootings every day LGBTQ agenda the matrix I live in a very good area with a very good home life but I am sick of all this garbage happening hereppTate a 37yearold former reality TV star and kickboxer is known best as a leading figure in the manosphere The manosphere is described as a series of websites blogs and forums that primarily promote masculinity although critics argue that a significant portion of the content is toxic in natureppTate previously described himself as a misogynist and is known for his disparaging views towards women A dual USUK national Tate is currently awaiting trial on human trafficking charges in RomaniaIn total Tate is facing five legal investigations stemming from Romania and the UK Other allegations include those involving the rape and sex trafficking of minors as well as forming an organized crime group to sexually exploit women Tate has denied the chargesppThe email addresses from the dump were provided by the hackers to HaveIBeenPwned a service that alerts users when their credentials are leaked Those email addresses as well as the chat data were also handed over to the journalism collective DDoSecrets which hosts hacked and leaked data in the public interestppInternet culture is chaoticbut well break it down for you in one daily email Sign up for the Daily Dots webcrawlr newsletter here Youll get the best and worst of the internet straight into your inboxppHow to get banned on BlueskyppConsider leaving MAGA lawmaker angling for House says its bombs away for Ilhan Omar Rashida TlaibppTikTok is tariff preppingppStranger at the club Everyone is dunking on Kamala Harris postelection video for the same reasonppShare this articleppTAGS ppMikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media data breaches hackers and morep