![]() What does Discord have to do with the leak?ĭiscord as a company has very little, if anything, to do with this. The leak has thrust Discord, typically associated with gaming communities, into the spotlight. Ten of those documents were also published on the Minecraft Earth Map server, where they spread to thousands of its members and, a month later, were discovered by the U.S. Teixeira first published the documents on the small Thug Shaker Central server, according to the Washington Post, before a teenager in the group leaked them on a separate Discord server of a YouTube creator called wow_mao. Those documents had been sitting on Discord for months, spread between a few different servers, Bellingcat reported earlier in April. ![]() Teixeira had allegedly been posting these documents as far back as December. Some of the documents include information dated to February, meaning they are quite timely. government officials have confirmed the authenticity of the majority of the documents, which detail strategy around the Russian war on Ukraine and other sensitive information about Canada, South Korea, Israel, Egypt, and other countries. ![]() ![]() (Toler said on Twitter that Teixera’s Steam account, which led to him being identified, showed Arma 3, PUBG: Battlegrounds, Garry’s Mod, Counter-Strike, and Hearts of Iron 4.) ![]() Teixeira allegedly published snapshots of printed classified briefings on a small Discord server called Thug Shaker Central, where roughly two dozen members, including teenagers, posted racist memes and talked about guns and video games like Call of Duty and Halo, according to research and training director Aric Toler of investigative collective Bellingcat. Chinese military secrets leaked on a video game forum ![]()
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