- Bloomberg, Wednesday, January 8, 2014 2:56 PM
LinkedIn admitted this week that hackers have created thousands of fake member accounts, which have copied data from real members’ profile pages. “The practice, known as data
‘scraping,’ violates LinkedIn’s user agreements and federal and state computer fraud laws,” Bloomberg reports, citing a complaint filed against the unknown hackers in federal
court in San Francisco this week. “It has also strained and disrupted the company’s network computers.”
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