Data Breaches & Leaks BleepingComputer 4 weeks ago

Gyazo server flaw exploited to steal 23.6 million user records

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CyberNew Threat Research Desk
• Original Reporting: BleepingComputer
CyberNew Threat Intel Assessment
Assessed Severity: HIGH
Impacted Surface
Cloud & Distributed Infrastructure
Intelligence Sector
Data Breaches & Leaks

Analyst Takeaway

"The Gyazo image-sharing platform has confirmed it suffered a data breach after hackers exploited a server vulnerability that allowed them to steal 23.6 million user records. Gyazo is a cloud-based screenshot and screen-recording tool operated by Helpfeel that automatically uploads user screen captures to the cloud and gives them a shareable link to share on chats, forums, social media, etc. It's..."

Recommended Defense & Mitigation

  • Access Review: Audit administrative roles, enforce phishing-resistant MFA, and review privilege escalations.
  • Credential Rotation: Rotate high-privilege service credentials and tokens associated with impacted services.
Curated & Verified by CyberNew Threat Intelligence Desk Standard Defense Framework (NIST / MITRE ATT&CK)

Gyazo

The Gyazo image-sharing platform has confirmed it suffered a data breach after hackers exploited a server vulnerability that allowed them to steal 23.6 million user records.

Gyazo is a cloud-based screenshot and screen-recording tool operated by Helpfeel that automatically uploads user screen captures to the cloud and gives them a shareable link to share on chats, forums, social media, etc.

It's especially popular in gaming communities and claims 23 million users worldwide, who have submitted 3.1 billion media items.

According to an announcement by the company, the incident occurred on September 11, 2026, allowing attackers to access its database and obtain approximately 23.62 million user records.

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This threat report was reviewed by CyberNew analysts and cross-referenced with primary security disclosures from BleepingComputer.

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