Threat Actor Claims TikTok Breach, Puts 428 Million Records Up for Sale

A threat actor named “Often9” claims to be selling 428 million TikTok user records on a dark web forum, allegedly obtained via an exploited internal API. While TikTok is investigating, experts remain sceptical due to limited proof, suspicious sample data, and the seller’s lack of reputation.

Edward Kiledjian @ekiledjian