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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 15, 2015, 09:00:20 pm
Security researcher claims to have downloaded sensitive data from 13M accounts of scamware app MacKeeper

Update: Kromtech has acknowledged the breach, stating that “analysis of our data storage system shows only one individual gained access performed by the security researcher himself.” It says that payment information is processed by a third-party company and is not stored by the company. “The only customer information we retain are name, products ordered, license […]<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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