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While the specific technical vulnerabilities exploited in the MySpace breach have not been publicly detailed, it is clear that the attackers were able to bypass MySpace's security measures to access the database containing user information.
Jul 18, 2017 · The first two of these can be found through the Myspace profile page; finding a date of birth for an individual is difficult but not impossible. Being able to access an account that isn't yours ...
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The page asked for the account holder’s name, username, original email address, and birthday. But it turned out, you really only needed to know someone’s birthday in order to gain access to ...
Oct 4, 2015 · It was around midnight on October 4, 2005, in Los Angeles, when Samy Kamkar, then a 19-year-old hacker, released what has come to be known as the "Samy worm," perhaps the fastest-spreading ...
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Jun 1, 2016 · Myspace has revealed in an official announcement that it was the victim of a major data breach. The incident took place a few years ago and is thought to have affected close to 360 million accounts. Myspace’s technical security team confirmed that information that was being offered on an online forum is genuine. Myspace, which is a Time […]
Jul 18, 2017 · According to the site, Myspace is currently comprised of 150 engineers, designers, writers, and strategists. For comparison, as of March 31, 2017 Facebook reported a whopping 18,770 employees. And ...
Jul 19, 2017 · If you have an old Myspace account that you haven’t cancelled, Leigh-Anne Galloway discovered a vulnerability that you must know about. You may have heard the news last year of a major Myspace data breach that affected 360 million accounts.
