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LinkedIn Data Breach: 66 Million Scraped Records Exposed in an Unsecured Database

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An open MongoDB database exposed 66 million scraped LinkedIn profiles—what was taken, whether scraping like this is legal, and how it compares to LinkedIn's larger 2021 incident.
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