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INSTAGRAM DATA LEAK EXPOSES SENSITIVE INFO OF 17.5M ACCOUNTS

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Malwarebytes raised concerns about a trove of Instagram user information being sold on the dark web. The breached data includes usernames, emails, phone numbers, and partial location data. Instagram has stated that there was no data breach, but rather an issue that allowed external parties to send unrequested password reset emails.