Claim

LinkedIn data breach INVOLVES Password hash cracking

The stolen LinkedIn password hashes were posted for help cracking, and the hacker later used cracked passwords to access accounts.

Episode

EP 86 — The LinkedIn Incident

Origin

Explicit

Confidence

99% (extractor score, not a fact score)

Speaker

Jack Rhysider

Attributed source

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Transcript evidence

Read the official transcript

Extraction provenance

Model gpt-5.6-luna · prompt 1.5.19 · schema 1.5.19 · 2026-09-13T06:54:39.745755+00:00

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