There were some things on there that I just could really not unsee, student Alina Kim told CBS.
Very graphic, violent.
Roughly 3,000 students witnessed the gory cyberattack where hackers demanded a $1,000 ransom.
Students walking on UC Irvine’s campus.Photo: Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times (Getty Images)
The hack began on Jan. 9 but is ongoing as of Wednesday night.
Students were so disgusted by the images they became sick.
However, we take seriously our commitment to protecting members of our community.
Discord told Gizmodo it has removed the accounts responsible for the UC Irvine hack.
Gizmodo was unable to verify the other schools being hit.
Discord has fallen victim to hackers in the past.
Alphabet, Meta, and Snap Inc. all fell victim tothe same trick.
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