Regarding Discord's recent Support Site Compromise
Sharing this before the misinformation & fear-mongering train hits the Tumblrs.
Yes, Discord's Support Site was partly compromised. IMPORTANT: Discord's Support Site is separate from Discord itself. In other words: Discord's main platform was NOT compromised. ONLY the Support Site.
This is because Discord's Support Site is powered by a third-party service known as Zendesk. Zendesk is not made by nor managed by Discord. Discord only makes use of Zendesk software to run the support site.
You will know if you were affected by if you received an email from "[email protected]" about this. Only information you explicitly gave in the affected support tickets (which are listed in the mentioned email), as well as basic information attached to your Support Account will have been at risk.
Official information can be found on Discord's website here:
At Discord, protecting the privacy and security of our users is a top priority. That’s why it’s important to us that we’re transparent with
