Some 45 million logins for 939 popular sites including motorcycle.com, autoguide.com, and mothering.com have been stolen. The method of attack and actor responsible is unknown, although many of the sites ran a vastly outdated and hackable versions of vBulletin. Usernames, email addresses, IP information, and passwords are breached. Breach data aggregator LeakedSource which obtained the records says the Verticalscope site and its domains were hacked February. It is allowing users to search if they are affected, but victims have to pay money to learn what sites of the hundreds contain their breached records.
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ORIGINAL SOURCE: The Register
