Microsoft acknowledges that hackers booby-trapped its MSN Web site in South Korea to steal passwords from visitors. The company says it was unclear how many Internet users might have been victimized.
Microsoft said it cleaned the Web site, www.msn.co.kr, and removed the dangerous software code that unknown hackers inserted this week. Spokesman Adam Sohn said Thursday that Microsoft was confident
its English-language Web sites were not vulnerable to the same type of attack.
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