Fraudulent breach notices were posted to Maine’s official portal claiming major incidents at VRChat and Discord, but both companies denied the disclosures and said the filings were false. The cases show how unverified submissions can spread misinformation and damage reputations before anyone confirms a real breach. #VRChat #Discord #MaineAttorneyGeneral
Keypoints
- Fake breach notices were submitted to Maine’s official disclosure portal.
- VRChat said its alleged breach filing was fraudulent and used a fictitious employee name.
- The false VRChat notice claimed data from more than 2.4 million users was exposed.
- A suspicious Discord breach entry also appeared with inconsistent and unreliable details.
- Maine officials said submissions are posted without independent verification.