Brooklynartlibrary.org

The Brooklyn Art Library which hosted the Sketchbook Project suffered a significant data breach involving its user database. The library was a major physical and digital archive of artist sketchbooks. The incident resulted in the exposure of personal information belonging to thousands of artists and contributors who had registered accounts on the platform. The leak surfaced on various hacking forums and was later confirmed as part of a larger set of security vulnerabilities affecting specialized creative communities. The data includes account details and contact information which could be used for phishing attacks targeting the creative sector.