In a recent turn of events, the owner of Breach Forums has taken down AgainstTheWest for lying about the data breach against TikTok. The owner of the breach forum write on the thread about AgainstTheWest that This thread was restored due to multiple people asking for it back. AgainstTheWest initially deleted it. Please note that the breach is not from TikTok and that he most likely was lying or didn’t even investigate it before making such outrageous claims. AgainstTheWest has had a long history of lying about breaches or other things (Saying he’s a State-sponsored hacking group… lol) and this was just the tipping point.
The news as soon as broke out that TikTok data was breached, every news agency took a bite of it. TikTok came out and made an official statement to Thetechoutlook:“Our security team has found no evidence of a security breach. We have confirmed that the data samples in question are all publicly accessible and are not due to any compromise of TikTok systems, networks, or databases. The samples also appear to contain data from one or more third-party sources not affiliated with TikTok. We do not believe users need to take any proactive actions, and we remain committed to the safety and security of our global community.” A TikTok spokesperson
So finally now the discussion is over about the TikTok data breach.
