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Lego's BrickLink Marketplace Resumes Operations After Week-Long Outage

  • BrickLink, Lego's online marketplace, was offline from November 5 to November 12.
  • The outage was caused by a 'cyber incident' involving unauthorized third-party access to user data.
  • The site was initially expected to return on November 9 but remained offline until November 12.
  • Details about the specific data accessed and the nature of the cyber incident remain unclear.
  • During the outage, users were unable to buy or sell LEGO sets and parts on the platform.

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