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Database Leak Exposes 3.3 Million Hello Kitty Fans (csoonline.com)

Posted by samzenpus on from the herding-kitties dept.

itwbennett writes: "A database for sanriotown.com, the official online community for Hello Kitty and other Sanrio characters, has been discovered online by researcher Chris Vickery," writes CSO's Steve Ragan, who was contacted about the leak Saturday evening. The database houses 3.3 million accounts containing records including first and last names, email addresses, unsalted SHA-1 password hashes, password hint questions and their corresponding answers, along with other information. The database also has ties to a number of other Hello Kitty portals.

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  1. Re:Super Happy Security Breach Error Get! by Tablizer · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    Now they can get a life and go out to eat at "Super Lucky Happy Golden Family Noodle House".

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