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Hostinger Data Breach Affects Almost 14 Million Customers

Posted on August 25, 2019 by Dissent

Ionut Ilascu reports:

Hosting provider Hostinger today announced that it reset the login passwords of 14 million of its customers following a recent security breach that enabled unauthorized access to a client database.

The incident occurred on August 23 and a third party was able to access usernames, hashed passwords, emails, first names, and IP addresses.

Read more on BleepingComputer.


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