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Data Scraping
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Overcoming web scraping blocks: Best practices and considerations
At its core, web scraping involves automatically extracting data from websites, enabling individuals and organizations to obtain valuable…
Meta Fined €265 million in Facebook Data Scraping Case in the EU
The incident led to the publication of data on Irish police, sitting judges, prison officers, social workers, journalists, and others, leading to a spike in scam calls and texts in Ireland.
A hacker is selling 700 million LinkedIn users accounts
LinkedIn has not suffered data breach but the records being sold are collected through data scraping technique.
Facebook data of 500M+ users from 106 countries leaked online
The data was leaked earlier today on an infamous hacker forum without users' Facebook accounts passwords.
Facebook sues developer of data scraping extensions for Chrome
The developer is a Portuguese company that Facebook claims developed malicious Chrome extensions allowing data scraping.
Data scraping firm leaks 235m Instagram, TikTok, YouTube user records
According to researchers, the trove of data was left for public access without any security authentication.