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Bitcoin Cloud Mining Service Hacked; Database On Sale for Just 1 Bitcoin

Cloudminr.io has been hacked and its whole users database is on sale for 1 Bitcoin. Hackers have successfully taken full control of the website’s server and defaced the homepage of the site. The hackers are offering the entire database of thousands of users for the just 1BTC, which could be a goldmine for cyber-criminals and spammers. The company is not following the best security practices to secure their users private data as the passwords were not even hashed before storing into the database.

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2015/07/bitcoin-mining-server.html

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