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The Instagram API Scraping Crisis: When ‘Public’ Data Becomes a 17.5 Million User Breach


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2026-03-04 18:57:40
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17.5 million Instagram accounts leaked through API scraping. Meta denies breach, but your data is on the dark web. Here's what actually happened.


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Source Link: https://securityboulevard.com/2026/03/the-instagram-api-scraping-crisis-when-public-data-becomes-a-17-5-million-user-breach/


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