100 mln users affected by security breach: Quora
Question-and-answer website Quora said on Monday about 100 million of its users were affected by unauthorized access to one of its systems by a "malicious third party."
"We are in the process of notifying users whose data has been compromised," the company said in a blog http://bit.ly/2BQ2fQH post.
Account information, including name, email address, encrypted password and data imported from linked networks when authorized by users may have been compromised, it said.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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