Spotify's platform has reportedly been breached, with over 300TB worth of data and 86 million songs stolen by Anna's Archive.
After a shadow library site claimed to have created a metadata archive of 99.6 percent of Spotify's music, the streaming service said it's shutting down accounts and creating safeguards to protect its ...
According to Anna’s Archive, the data grab represents more than 99 percent of listens on Spotify, making it “the largest ...
Anna's Archive, the open-source search engine for shadow libraries, says it scraped Spotify's entire library of music. The group acquired metadata for around 256 million tracks, with 86 million actual ...
Spotify confirmed the incident and says it has disabled user accounts linked to it, but that won’t un-leak the music.
Hackers say they’ve scraped Spotify’s entire music library – compiling the metadata behind 256 million tracks tied to over 15.4 million artist profiles – and intend to make a massive amount of music ...
Anna's Archive made the metadata library immediately available for public download, and says it will release the rest of the ...
In a blog post titled "Backing up Spotify," Anna’s Archive explains how it believes it has built the “world’s first 'preservation archive' for music” through the move. It says it has the metadata of ...