tldrdailynews.com logo
Tag

Discord

All articles tagged with #discord

GTA 6 Leak Subpoena Expands Data Hunt to Discord and Microsoft
technology1 hour ago

GTA 6 Leak Subpoena Expands Data Hunt to Discord and Microsoft

Take-Two has filed subpoenas aiming to extract broad user data from Discord and Microsoft tied to GTA 6 leaks. Discord says it has not yet been formally served and will review requests once served; the data sought includes registration emails, IPs, phone numbers, linked connections and device identifiers for users in several servers. Microsoft is said to be cooperating, and Take-Two set a Sept. 4 deadline for producing the information as leaks continue to surface.

via Eurogamer|
#discord#gta-6#leaks
Take-Two goes after Microsoft, Discord, and X with subpoenas over GTA 6 leaks
business1 day ago

Take-Two goes after Microsoft, Discord, and X with subpoenas over GTA 6 leaks

Take-Two Interactive has subpoenaed Microsoft, Discord, and X in the Southern District of New York to obtain records tied to GTA 6 leaks, including user accounts, linked OneDrive/Xbox data, and a GitHub repository used to post leaked content. Microsoft and Discord must produce documents by September 4, 2026, with Discord saying it will review valid subpoenas. The action follows a wave of GTA 6 leaks ahead of Rockstar’s upcoming reveal.

via GamesIndustry.biz|
#business#discord#gta-6
Brazil Forces Discord to Pause Go Live in Wake of Teen Tragedy
technology12 days ago

Brazil Forces Discord to Pause Go Live in Wake of Teen Tragedy

Brazil’s data protection authority (ANPD) ordered Discord to suspend its Go Live livestreams after a 13-year-old was allegedly pressured to end her life in a private server. Discord says it’s reviewing the order and cooperating with investigators, while the ANPD cited lack of real-time access to streams and warned of fines up to 50 million reais per violation. The suspension remains in place until Discord implements safeguards for minors, potentially including age verification, and the company has three days to comply with an appeal window.

via BBC|
#anpd#brazil#discord
Tim Sweeney Proposes a Universal Gaming Identity Across Platforms
technology1 month ago

Tim Sweeney Proposes a Universal Gaming Identity Across Platforms

Tim Sweeney, in a PC Gamer interview, pushes a 'Team Open' concept to unify social and identity layers across Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, and PC storefronts, arguing that cross-platform connectivity would reduce friction for players; he likens it to the early email standard, but critics note that services like Discord already offer similar functionality and question the feasibility and business implications of uniting rival ecosystems.

via Kotaku|
#cross-platform#discord#epic-games-store
Online viewers watched the San Diego mosque attack as it happened, recordings show
crime3 months ago

Online viewers watched the San Diego mosque attack as it happened, recordings show

CBS News analysis shows multiple viewers watched the San Diego Islamic Center attack live via a Signal livestream, with a Discord user recording and sharing the feed; one viewer urged others to alert police, though it’s unclear if anyone did. The two teen gunmen died by suicide after killing a third victim, and some watchers appeared to be overseas. Discord preserved related data for investigators, while authorities and experts note how online platforms enable such violence.

via CBS News|
#crime#discord#live-streaming
Discord deploys universal end-to-end encryption for voice and video calls
technology3 months ago

Discord deploys universal end-to-end encryption for voice and video calls

Discord has enabled default end-to-end encryption for all voice and video calls across desktop, mobile, web, and consoles, extending the DAVE protocol with WebRTC transforms and MLS to minimize latency and secure calls. Stage channels are excluded from encryption, and there’s no opt-in. Text messaging remains unencrypted under this rollout, with Firefox-related compatibility issues resolved during testing.

via BleepingComputer|
#dave-protocol#discord#end-to-end-encryption
Discord Nitro Adds Xbox Game Pass Starter, Deepening Cross‑Platform Gaming
technology3 months ago

Discord Nitro Adds Xbox Game Pass Starter, Deepening Cross‑Platform Gaming

Xbox and Discord are expanding their collaboration to make Game Pass more social. Discord Nitro now includes a starter edition of Xbox Game Pass where available, with easier discovery of Game Pass titles and a new Play button flow. Later this month, eligible Xbox Game Pass subscribers will receive Discord Nitro benefits (Orb rewards, Quest bonuses, and shop discounts) as part of the ongoing partnership, with more details to come.

via Xbox Wire|
#cross-platform-gaming#discord#discord-nitro
Discord Sleuths Breach Anthropic’s Mythos Preview, Highlighting AI Tool Access Risks
security4 months ago

Discord Sleuths Breach Anthropic’s Mythos Preview, Highlighting AI Tool Access Risks

Discord users allegedly gained unauthorized access to Anthropic’s Mythos Preview by analyzing data from a Mercor breach and guessing the model’s online location, aided by permissions tied to an Anthropic contractor; they accessed Mythos and other unreleased models and used the access to build simple websites rather than perform malicious hacks, underscoring ongoing concerns about access controls for AI development tools.

via WIRED|
#anthropic#breach#discord
Discord Nitro Might Get Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition, Leaks Point to 50+ Games
news4 months ago

Discord Nitro Might Get Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition, Leaks Point to 50+ Games

A leaked image and in‑app code suggest Discord Nitro subscribers could gain access to a new Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition, offering 50+ games (including Stardew Valley and Fallout 4) and up to 10 hours of cloud streaming per month. The plan appears to be a bundling tactic to boost daily active users, but details on pricing, exact game lineup (including third‑party titles), and whether this is a temporary experiment remain unconfirmed.

via Kotaku|
#cloud-gaming#discord#game-pass
Molotov Attack on Altman Ties Suspect to Anti-AI Discord Group
technology4 months ago

Molotov Attack on Altman Ties Suspect to Anti-AI Discord Group

A 20-year-old man was arrested after a Molotov cocktail was thrown at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home and he allegedly threatened OpenAI’s San Francisco headquarters. The suspect had joined PauseAI’s Discord server about two years ago; PauseAI said he had no role in the group and banned him after the attack. He faces eight charges, including arson of an inhabited structure and attempted murder, as investigators link the incident to security concerns around OpenAI and Altman’s leadership in AI.

via Business Insider|
#arson#discord#openai