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17 million Zomato accounts for sale following breach (Help Net Security)
2017-05-18 21:24

Popular restaurant search and discovery service Zomato has suffered a breach, and the attackers made off with 17 million user records. What data was compromised? These records include users’ email address and hashed passwords (“one-way hashing algorithm, with multiple hashing iterations and individual salt per password), but no payment card information. It’s not easy – but also not impossible – for malicious individuals to convert the hashed passwords back into plaintext, the company admitted, so … More →


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