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Facebook App Maker Hit With Data-Breach Class Action — The RockYou Hack

RockYou, a provider of third-party apps for Facebook, MySpace and other social-networking services, faced a proposed class action alleging inadequate data security. The lawsuit claimed that a hacker used an SQL injection flaw to access the e-mail addresses and passwords of approximately 32 million registered users.

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Facebook App Maker Hit With Data-Breach Class Action — The RockYou Hack

RockYou, a provider of third-party apps for Facebook, MySpace and other social-networking services, faced a proposed class action alleging inadequate data security. The lawsuit claimed that a hacker used an SQL injection flaw to access the e-mail addresses and passwords of approximately 32 million registered users.