Bazinga! Social network Taringa 'fesses up to data breach

Latin American social networking site Taringa has suffered a database breach that has resulted in the spill of more than 28 million records. Usernames, hashed passwords (using the weak MD5 algorithm) and personal email addresses have been exposed by the breach. Argentinia-based Taringa’s breach statement (in Spanish) can be …

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