Security News > 2018 > August > Reddit suffers data breach due to SMS-based 2FA
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Popular social news aggregation and discussion website Reddit has suffered a breach. The attacker broke into some of its systems and got access to some user data, but did not manage to modify any of the site’s content. About the breach According to the statement published by Reddit CTO Christopher Slowe (“KeyserSosa”), the breach happened sometime between June 14 and June 18 and they discovered it on June 19. He said that the attacker compromised … More → The post Reddit suffers data breach due to SMS-based 2FA appeared first on Help Net Security.
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