Kickstarter Hacked
Company says credit card info safe
Hackers accessed user information on crowd-funding website Kickstarter, but the company insists no credit card data was breached.
In a blog post on the company's website, Kickstarter said it was contacted Wednesday night by law enforcement officials that hackers had gained access to some customer data.
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In retaliation I say we kick Hackstarter.