Reddit dozens of channels hacked for the sake of Donald Trump

A massive hack is currently happening on Reddit with dozens of the service's channels being hacked and defaced to display messages in support of his re-election campaign. Trump.

The violations still continue, but the team of Reddit is aware of the issue and has already started restoring the compromised channels.

Below is a partial list of channels that have been compromised. Includes NFL Reddit channels, many TV shows, Pirate Bay, Disneyland, Disney Avengers, many city channels and more. In combination, all channels have tens of millions of subscribers.

Reddit security team has not provided any official notification of the breach, but the scale of the incident suggests that attackers may have gained access to a high-level coordinator or administrator account.

Owners of troubled channels were asked to report them on the Reddit thread ModSupport.

The hack on Reddit comes after Reddit was banned r / The_Donald, a channel for Donald Trump supporters, in late June. Reddit said it had decided to shut down the channel for breaking the rules following reports of harassment, intimidation and threats of violence.

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