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Title: Security researcher claims to have downloaded sensitive data from 13M accounts of scamware app MacKeeper
Post by: HCK on December 14, 2015, 09:00:24 pm
Security researcher claims to have downloaded sensitive data from 13M accounts of scamware app MacKeeper

As if conning people out of money for a piece of scamware that does nothing useful weren’t bad enough, a security researcher claims that extremely poor security has allowed him to access sensitive data for more than 13M MacKeeper accounts. I have recently downloaded over 13 million sensitive account details related to MacKeeper, Zeobit, and/or Kromtech […] stuff like […]<img alt="" border="0" src="(http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif)?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=411606&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />

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