700M User LinkedIn Information for Sale on Dark Web
A user on RaidForums shared information that the data of 700 million LinkedIn users are up for sale. The seller, named "GOD User" TomLiner, claims to have collected the records and posted the data on the dark web in late June. The post includes a sampling of 1 million user records as proof of having accessed authentic user information and appears to have been scraped using LinkedIn's own application program interface (API). While the collection of the data is not technically
