{"id":116643,"date":"2024-10-21T09:40:47","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T02:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=116643"},"modified":"2024-10-21T09:40:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T02:40:47","slug":"internet-archive-hack-affects-31-million-users-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=116643","title":{"rendered":"Internet Archive hack affects 31 million users : NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"storytext\">\n<div id=\"resg-s1-29129\" class=\"bucketwrap image large\">\n<div class=\"imagewrap has-source-dimensions\" data-crop-type=\"\" style=\"&#10;        --source-width: 3701;&#10;        --source-height: 2467;&#10;    \">\n        <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3701x2467+0+0\/resize\/1100\/quality\/85\/format\/webp\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc4%2F3f%2F15bc3c014f28a5d2e0cdde0737be%2Fgettyimages-1426356126.jpg\" class=\"img\" type=\"image\/webp\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3701x2467+0+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc4%2F3f%2F15bc3c014f28a5d2e0cdde0737be%2Fgettyimages-1426356126.jpg\" data-format=\"webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3701x2467+0+0\/resize\/1100\/quality\/85\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc4%2F3f%2F15bc3c014f28a5d2e0cdde0737be%2Fgettyimages-1426356126.jpg\" class=\"img\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3701x2467+0+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc4%2F3f%2F15bc3c014f28a5d2e0cdde0737be%2Fgettyimages-1426356126.jpg\" data-format=\"jpeg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3701x2467+0+0\/resize\/1100\/quality\/85\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc4%2F3f%2F15bc3c014f28a5d2e0cdde0737be%2Fgettyimages-1426356126.jpg\" class=\"img\" alt=\"Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle speaks onstage in 2022 in New York City. He said a cyberattack on the nonprofit, which advocates for universal access to all knowledge, affected more than 31 million of its users.\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3701x2467+0+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc4%2F3f%2F15bc3c014f28a5d2e0cdde0737be%2Fgettyimages-1426356126.jpg\" data-format=\"jpeg\"\/>\n        <\/picture>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"credit-caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrap\">\n<div class=\"caption\" aria-label=\"Image caption\">\n<p>\n                Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle speaks onstage in 2022 in New York City. He said a cyberattack on the nonprofit, which advocates for universal access to all knowledge, affected more than 31 million of its users.<br \/>\n                <b class=\"credit\" aria-label=\"Image credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                    Roy Rochlin\/Getty Images for Unfinished Live<\/p>\n<p>                <\/b><br \/>\n                <b class=\"hide-caption\"><b>hide caption<\/b><\/b>\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <b class=\"toggle-caption\"><b>toggle caption<\/b><\/b>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <span class=\"credit\" aria-label=\"Image credit\"><\/p>\n<p>        Roy Rochlin\/Getty Images for Unfinished Live<\/p>\n<p>    <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A hack this month on the world\u2019s largest archive of the internet \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/01\/27\/1151702292\/how-do-you-create-an-internet-archive-of-all-human-knowledge\">whose mission<\/a> is to provide \u201cuniversal access to all knowledge\u201d \u2014 has compromised millions of users\u2019 information and forced a temporary shutdown of its services.<\/p>\n<p>The attack on the Internet Archive leaked identifying information from more than 31 million user accounts, including patron email addresses and encrypted passwords, according to the website Have I Been Pwnd, which tracks accounts that may be compromised in a data breach.<\/p>\n<p>The Internet Archive, a nonprofit based in San Francisco that operates on a shoestring budget, provides free access to its enormous digitized library of websites current and past, software applications, and print materials. The organization said its vast cache of archival material \u201cis safe\u201d following the breach.<\/p>\n<aside id=\"ad-backstage-wrap\" class=\"ad-wrap backstage\" aria-label=\"advertisement\">\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"resnx-s1-5159000-100\" class=\"bucketwrap internallink insettwocolumn inset2col \">\n<div class=\"bucket img\">\n                  <a class=\"imagewrap\" id=\"featuredStackSquareImage1166101459\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/03\/26\/1166101459\/internet-archive-lawsuit-books-library-publishers\" data-metrics-ga4=\"{&quot;category&quot;:&quot;recirculation&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:&quot;story_recirculation_click&quot;,&quot;clickType&quot;:&quot;inset box&quot;,&quot;clickUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.npr.org\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/26\\\/1166101459\\\/internet-archive-lawsuit-books-library-publishers&quot;}\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/03\/25\/gettyimages-1393878516-1-_sq-20c8e5f97a026f26d28982bf91a76136fea2b6fd.jpg?s=100&amp;c=15&amp;f=jpeg\" data-original=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/03\/25\/gettyimages-1393878516-1-_sq-20c8e5f97a026f26d28982bf91a76136fea2b6fd.jpg?s=100&amp;c=100&amp;f=jpeg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/03\/25\/gettyimages-1393878516-1-_sq-20c8e5f97a026f26d28982bf91a76136fea2b6fd.jpg?s={width}&amp;c={quality}&amp;f={format}\" data-format=\"webp\" class=\"img lazyOnLoad\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/03\/25\/gettyimages-1393878516-1-_sq-20c8e5f97a026f26d28982bf91a76136fea2b6fd.jpg?s=100&amp;c=15&amp;f=jpeg\" data-original=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/03\/25\/gettyimages-1393878516-1-_sq-20c8e5f97a026f26d28982bf91a76136fea2b6fd.jpg?s=100&amp;c=100&amp;f=jpeg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/03\/25\/gettyimages-1393878516-1-_sq-20c8e5f97a026f26d28982bf91a76136fea2b6fd.jpg?s={width}&amp;c={quality}&amp;f={format}\" data-format=\"jpeg\" class=\"img lazyOnLoad\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/03\/25\/gettyimages-1393878516-1-_sq-20c8e5f97a026f26d28982bf91a76136fea2b6fd.jpg?s=100&amp;c=100&amp;f=jpeg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/03\/25\/gettyimages-1393878516-1-_sq-20c8e5f97a026f26d28982bf91a76136fea2b6fd.jpg?s={width}&amp;c={quality}&amp;f={format}\" data-format=\"jpeg\" class=\"img lazyOnLoad\" alt=\"A judge sided with publishers in a lawsuit over the Internet Archive's online library\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/picture><\/a>         <\/p>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"BUCKETBLOCK\" -->\n      <\/div>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"BUCKET IMG\" -->\n   <\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RESNX-S1-5159000-100\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP INTERNALLINK INSETTWOCOLUMN INSET2COL \" --><\/p>\n<p>IA said that it took down the entire site temporarily to \u201caccess and improve our security.\u201d By Friday, most of its services were back online, including its archive tool of websites, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/01\/27\/1151702292\/how-do-you-create-an-internet-archive-of-all-human-knowledge\">the Wayback Machine<\/a>. The IA said that it was working \u201caround the clock\u201d and through the weekend to restore the rest of its services securely.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn coming days more services will resume, some starting in read-only mode as full restoration will take more time,\u201d read a blog entry from IA founder <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.archive.org\/2024\/10\/18\/internet-archive-services-update-2024-10-17\/\">Brewster Kahle posted Friday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>News of the attack surfaced on Oct. 9, with visitors to archive.org sharing screenshots showing that the website\u2019s JavaScript had been defaced with a message that the Internet Archive had been breached:<\/p>\n<div id=\"resnx-s1-5159000-101\" class=\"bucketwrap internallink insettwocolumn inset2col \">\n<div class=\"bucket img\">\n                  <a class=\"imagewrap\" id=\"featuredStackSquareImage1151702292\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/01\/27\/1151702292\/how-do-you-create-an-internet-archive-of-all-human-knowledge\" data-metrics-ga4=\"{&quot;category&quot;:&quot;recirculation&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:&quot;story_recirculation_click&quot;,&quot;clickType&quot;:&quot;inset box&quot;,&quot;clickUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.npr.org\\\/2023\\\/01\\\/27\\\/1151702292\\\/how-do-you-create-an-internet-archive-of-all-human-knowledge&quot;}\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/01\/26\/brewsterkahle_2007p-embed_sq-6c7692a28576d95a68509a9a501fc2b0ca779d10.jpg?s=100&amp;c=15&amp;f=jpeg\" data-original=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/01\/26\/brewsterkahle_2007p-embed_sq-6c7692a28576d95a68509a9a501fc2b0ca779d10.jpg?s=100&amp;c=100&amp;f=jpeg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/01\/26\/brewsterkahle_2007p-embed_sq-6c7692a28576d95a68509a9a501fc2b0ca779d10.jpg?s={width}&amp;c={quality}&amp;f={format}\" data-format=\"webp\" class=\"img lazyOnLoad\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/01\/26\/brewsterkahle_2007p-embed_sq-6c7692a28576d95a68509a9a501fc2b0ca779d10.jpg?s=100&amp;c=15&amp;f=jpeg\" data-original=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/01\/26\/brewsterkahle_2007p-embed_sq-6c7692a28576d95a68509a9a501fc2b0ca779d10.jpg?s=100&amp;c=100&amp;f=jpeg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/01\/26\/brewsterkahle_2007p-embed_sq-6c7692a28576d95a68509a9a501fc2b0ca779d10.jpg?s={width}&amp;c={quality}&amp;f={format}\" data-format=\"jpeg\" class=\"img lazyOnLoad\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/01\/26\/brewsterkahle_2007p-embed_sq-6c7692a28576d95a68509a9a501fc2b0ca779d10.jpg?s=100&amp;c=100&amp;f=jpeg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2023\/01\/26\/brewsterkahle_2007p-embed_sq-6c7692a28576d95a68509a9a501fc2b0ca779d10.jpg?s={width}&amp;c={quality}&amp;f={format}\" data-format=\"jpeg\" class=\"img lazyOnLoad\" alt=\"How do you create an internet archive of all human knowledge?\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/picture><\/a>         <\/p>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"BUCKETBLOCK\" -->\n      <\/div>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"BUCKET IMG\" -->\n   <\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RESNX-S1-5159000-101\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP INTERNALLINK INSETTWOCOLUMN INSET2COL \" --><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Have you ever felt like the Internet Archive runs on sticks and is constantly on the verge of suffering a catastrophic security breach? It just happened. See 31 million of you on [Have I Been Pwnd],&#8221; read the JavaScript alert that momentarily appeared on the site.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re taking a cautious, deliberate approach to rebuild and strengthen our defenses. Our priority is ensuring the Internet Archive comes online stronger and more secure,\u201d Kahle said in his blog post.<\/p>\n<p>He noted other recent cyberattacks on libraries \u2014 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bl.uk\/cyber-incident\/\">British Library<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/seattle-news\/seattle-public-library-still-reeling-from-may-cyberattack\/\">Seattle Public Library<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/toronto-library-ransomware-recovery-1.7126412\">Toronto Public Library<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/calgary\/calgary-public-library-investigation-cyberattack-1.7353097\">Calgary Public Library<\/a>.<\/p>\n<aside id=\"ad-secondary-wrap\" class=\"ad-wrap secondary\" aria-label=\"advertisement\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cWe hope these attacks are not indicative of a trend,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>In May, the Internet Archive saw its first attack since its founding in 1996, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/2024\/10\/18\/internet-archive-hack-wayback\/\">Kahle told<em> The Washington Post<\/em><\/a>, and intermittent outages have followed.<\/p>\n<p>Since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2020\/03\/30\/823797545\/authors-publishers-condemn-the-national-emergency-library-as-piracy\">2020<\/a>, the Internet Archive has been dogged by lawsuits over its digitization of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/internet-archive-loses-hachette-books-case-appeal\/\">copyrighted books<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/internet-archive-major-label-music-lawsuit-1235105273\/\">music<\/a>. Kahle told the <em>Post <\/em>the costly fines from the lawsuits could amount to a death blow for the archive.<\/p>\n<p>The nonprofit has yet to share further updates on the breach of sensitive information. NPR has reached out to the Internet Archive for more details about the attack and how its patrons were affected.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/10\/20\/nx-s1-5159000\/internet-archive-hack-leak-wayback-machine\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle speaks onstage in 2022 in New York City. 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