Internet Archive reels from ‘catastrophic’ cyberattack, data breach

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A massive cyberattack and data breach hits the Internet Archive.
Photo: Stefani REYNOLDS / AFP
Source: AFP

The Internet Archive, an online repository of web pages, was offline Thursday after its founder confirmed a major cyberattack that exposed the data of millions of users and left the site defaced.

The assault on the San Francisco-based nonprofit, claimed by a shadowy group that experts described as a pro-Palestinian “hacktivist,” lays bare the perils of cybersecurity breaches ahead of the November 5 US presidential election.

Brewster Kahle, the Internet Archive’s founder and…

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