Line admits over 4,200 accounts were hacked in February

mood · Feb 29, 2020

Line admits over 4,200 accounts were hacked in February
February 29, 2020
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/line-admits-over-4-200-accounts-were-hacked-in-february

A total of 4,225 registered accounts on messaging app Line have been hacked during February, with some used for phishing scams, according to the operator.

Line Corp said 4,073 accounts in Japan, 81 in Taiwan, two in Thailand and 69 in other parts of the world have been accessed illegally. since Feb 13, when The breach was discovered on Feb 13.
Some accounts were used to send messages to direct account owners' contacts to a fake website illegally requesting their login information, Line said.

Line asked users not to access suspicious-looking websites even if they were shown in messages from friends' accounts, and not to respond to requests for identification and passwords.
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