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Photo print service Chatbooks has disclosed a data breach after customers’ emails, passwords and more were listed for sale on underground forums. Continue reading Chatbooks Confirms Breach After ‘Shiny Hunters’ Sell Data
A hacking group known as ShinyHunters is claiming to be responsible for the security breach, and is offering to sell stolen customer records for US $3,500 via an underground web marketplace.
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Continue reading Chatbooks security breach. Users told to change their passwords
Customers of Chatbooks, a photo book-making company that turns users’ Instagram posts into books, have been warned that their data has fallen into the hands of hackers. In a statement posted on the Chatbooks website, the company’s CEO Nate … Continue reading Chatbooks security breach. Users told to change their passwords
A photo-printing startup is alerting its users about a data breach in which hackers stole some customers’ personal information. Chatbooks, a Utah-based company that sells albums of digital photos, told customers on May 8 it was victimized on March 26 by attackers who accessed Chatbooks login credentials, including names, email addresses and individually salted and hashed passwords, and, for some customers, phone numbers and Facebook ID data. “We’ve hired a digital forensics firm and our investigation is ongoing, but as we learn more we will continue to communicate with our community and other stakeholders,” CEO Nate Quigley wrote in an email to CyberScoop. Chatbooks appears to be just one of a growing number of international companies victimized by a hacking group which calls itself “Shiny Hunters.” The same group of scammers claimed to steal 91 million usernames and passwords from Tokopedia, an Indonesian e-commerce company, as well as the food […]
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