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Hackers stole emails and passwords of 1.7 million from social image sharing site Imgur

article published on 25 November, 2017

The image-sharing website Imgur has informed the public yesterday about a data breach that happened a few years back. According to a statement by Imgur, approximately 1.7 million accounts were compromised in 2014. Imgur clarifies that hackers have seemed to have acquired email addresses and passwords of affected users, but there was no personally-identifying information to be acquired ... [ read the full article ]

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hearme0
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_ 		27. November 2017 @ 14:10 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Never heard of this site. Another dime-a-dozen "upload" site with bad security and a "who gives a shit, what are the chances it happens to us" mentality.

The world could use a plague to take out 3.6 billion.......start with child predators and then move immediately to dime-a-dozen website owners.
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