The Epik Hack by Anonymous Targets Far Right Sites

Epik, the online host of many known right wing and far right websites both past and present, suffered a data breach by Anonymous this month, but the size of the attack continues to grow as more information comes out. Now, we can confirm that over 180 GB of data was stolen, including full disk images and PII for over 15 million individuals. References: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/09/anonymous-leaks-gigabytes-of-data-from-epik-web-host-of-gab-and-parler/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/09/21/epik-far-right-hack-anonymous/ https://www.npr.org/2021/02/08/965448572/meet-the-man-behind-epik-the-tech-firm-keeping-far-right-websites-alive https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/09/epik-data-breach-impacts-15-million-users-including-non-customers/ https://twitter.com/MikaelThalen/status/1443303462054236160 https://twitter.com/stevanzetti/status/1443299000187297795 Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:04 Who This Impacts 1:45 History of This Incident 2:36 Impact to Non-Customers 3:53 API's and Full Disk Images Stolen 4:30 What Should You Do? 5:23 Conclusion If this video was helpful, please consider sharing, liking, and subscribing. Below are some playlists that you may be interested in, and if you want to support the channel and get some cool gear, consider the affiliate links below. Cybersecurity 101: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXZvTsGz3Vti2EgC1DmB3qc7_TnV-oizl CompTIA Security+ Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXZvTsGz3Vtj1Q90q1OMpkKj2p1eLwabX Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sec_studio Check out my website: https://www.studio-sec.com #studiosec #anonymous #infosecnews #cybersecurity101 #infosec #learncybersecurity #cybersecurity Here at StudioSec, we want to make Cybersecurity easy and applicable. We hope this video accomplished this goal for you. Please subscribe for more content, and leave a comment below if you have any ideas or feedback you’d like to leave me. I’m always looking for ways to improve and make this channel more relevant to you. Interested in starting a lab or sprucing up your home office? Check out these links for cool things I highly recommend! [AFFILIATE LINKS] For Security+: Security+ eBook: https://amzn.to/3tjEecw Security+ Practice Tests: https://amzn.to/38EgEPU Ultimate Home Lab: For VMs | ASUS ROG Laptop: https://amzn.to/3tiuwXT 4k Monitor | MSi Optix MAG321CURV: https://amzn.to/3tm79fY HD Monitor | Acer 1080p Monitor: https://amzn.to/3vqMYjc Ultimate Raspberry Pi Starter Kit: https://amzn.to/3vn5usC Wireless Keyboard/Mouse Pair: https://amzn.to/3vnb0eC HDMI Cord: https://amzn.to/3bJhyg0 Hub: https://amzn.to/38Eoyc6 Wire Sleeve: https://amzn.to/3bNw3j0 Wifi Dongle: https://amzn.to/3tnfEaX Big fat power strip: https://amzn.to/3bLAafq Basic Dynamic Home Lab: For VMs | (More Affordable) Beefy Desktop: https://amzn.to/2Q5cgTF HD Monitor | Acer 1080p Monitor: https://amzn.to/3vqMYjc Raspi 4: https://amzn.to/2OSVcPY Organize RPis | Raspi Tower: https://amzn.to/3cwimnr Wireless Keyboard/Mouse Pair: https://amzn.to/3vnb0eC Hub: https://amzn.to/38Eoyc6 Wire Sleeve: https://amzn.to/3bNw3j0 USB C adapter: https://amzn.to/38Ep3D0 Wifi Dongle: https://amzn.to/3tnfEaX HDMI Cord: https://amzn.to/3bJhyg0 Big fat power strip: https://amzn.to/3bLAafq Keep Desk Tidy: Wire Sleeve: https://amzn.to/3bNw3j0 Cleaner Desk | Desk Organizer: https://amzn.to/3eBPGw4 Maximize Space | Monitor Platform: https://amzn.to/3rLmfLK Cool Cybersecurity Toys For Your Lab: Powerful Charging Station: https://amzn.to/3cwjwPP WiFi Pineapple: https://amzn.to/38Frl4J Long Range Antenna: https://amzn.to/3qMamnt GPS dongle: https://amzn.to/3vn7W2i Card reader: https://amzn.to/3qUMWg1 Seagate External HD: https://amzn.to/2Oza4TT Hue Lights: https://amzn.to/2Oy7nlF Royalty-Free Background music: Sunlit - Cloudchord, G Mills Burn My Mind - Tesk Cold Heart Women - C Y G N Lazy Pacific - C Y G N StreamBeats Album - Harris Heller Massive thank you to these excellent artists for providing their craft to help others. Check out their music on Apple Music and Spotify! Twitter: @CalebBMcMurtrey 😎 Enjoy the quality of this video? Consider getting what I use to make this content! https://amzn.to/3AjG1VC iPhone 13 Pro Max https://amzn.to/3zTKr40 Apple M1 Pro Mac https://amzn.to/3QCBouN TONOR Mic https://amzn.to/3AinOYi iPhone Recording Tripod https://amzn.to/3bKit2J Ring Light