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Social Networking Developer Site Database Hacked In SQL Injection Attack

RockYou delivers widgets for social networking developers for MySpace, Facebook, and others. Site’s unsecured database stored data in the clear by exploiting the SQL injection bug. RockYou has since fixed the bug — but not before the hacker hit. He boasted he was able to grab a list of 32,603,388 user accounts and passwords, which were stored in plain text. “It’s so lame, and I’m sure that more than half does work for myspace and other sites,” hacker says.”]

Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/social-networking-developer-site-database-hacked-in-sql-injection-attack

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