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000WebHost Hack Exposes 13.5M Email Addresses
- The Inquisitr, Friday, October 30, 2015 8:42 AM
The free website hosting service 000WebHost has been hacked and its database, which includes 13.5 million email addresses and passwords, has been shared on The Dark Web. Independent security researcher Troy Hunt discovered the data breach and alerted the Lithuanian hosting space provider. The company has addressed the issue and made its platform more secure, however users should change their passwords, since the old data has been leaked.
