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Adobe Database Hacked

Via SQL injection according to the hacker

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Adobe has confirmed that one of its databases was hacked and it had temporarily taken offline the Connectusers.com website which was hit.

The hacker told Dark Reading he used a SQL injection exploit in the breach. The hacker comes from Egypt hacker and goes by the handle "ViruS_HimA." He said he dumped a database of 150,000 emails and passwords of Adobe customers and partners. The affected accounts include Adobe employees, US military users including US Air Force users, and users from Google, NASA, universities, and other companies.