LinkedIn's skill learning unit warns 9.5 million users of a security breach
LinkedIn's skill learning unit Lynda has discovered that unauthorized third parties have accessed a user database. The social network has reset the passwords of 55,000 accounts of its users. In addition, although Lynda has informed 9.5 million of its users that "There is no evidence that the data has been publicly exposed," the social network has begun to take additional steps to protect the accounts of its users.
References:
- 19/12/2016 forbes.com 9.5 Million Users Warned After Lynda.com Breach
- 19/12/2016 engadget.com Data breach at LinkedIn's Lynda.com affects 55,000 accounts
- 19/12/2016 silicon.es Más de 55.000 usuarios del servicio lynda.com de LinkedIn en alerta por vulneración de datos
- 19/12/2016 pcworld.com LinkedIn's skill learning unit Lynda.com hit by hack
- 19/12/2016 cso.computerworld.es La unidad de aprendizaje de Linkedin sufre una brecha en su base de datos
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