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Twitch Confirms Major Breach

Data including its source code and payouts to creators was posted to 4chan

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By David Cohen

October 6, 2021

Misery loves company. Facebook wasn’t the only platform with issues this week, as Amazon-owned streaming platform Twitch confirmed reports of a major breach.

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David Cohen is editor of Adweek's Social Pro Daily.

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