VTech Hack Exposes Data On 4.8 Million Adults, 200,000 Kids

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By SoulskillNov 27, 2015, 2:30 pm281 pts
New submitter lorenzofb writes: A hacker broke into the site of the popular toy company VTech and was able to easily get 4.8 million credentials, and 227k kids' identities using SQL injection. The company didn't find out about the breach until Motherboard told them. According to Have I Been Pwned, this is the…

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