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Dropbox denies hack, says old logins were scraped from third-party services

Update: A Dropbox spokesperson has confirmed that its service has not been hacked and that the exposed logins were mostly expired and harvested from third-party services. More information below. An anonymous party has allegedly hacked 6,937,081 Dropbox accounts and gained<span class="ellipsis">…</span><div class="read-more">Read more › (http://www.cultofmac.com/299528/millions-dropbox-accounts-allegedly-compromised-massive-hack/)</div><!-- end of .read-more --><img width='1' height='1' src='http://cultofmac.com.feedsportal.com/c/33797/f/606249/s/3f6bf71d/sc/15/mf.gif' border='0'/><br clear='all'/>

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