Quora Data Breach

What is Quora? 

Quora is a information sharing website for to ask questions and more.

Who is affected?

Approximately 100 million users’ data have been breached. Information such as names, email addresses, encrypted passwords, and public content has been compromised. Also non public information such as answer requests, downvotes, and direct messages may have been compromised

Need more information?

On Quora’s blog they released a statement saying “We recently discovered that some user data was compromised as a result of unauthorized access to one of our systems by a malicious third party. We are working rapidly to investigate the situation further and take the appropriate steps to prevent such incidents in the future.”

What you can do?

If you use the website change you passwords, and similar passwords that you reused on other websites. If you have any specific questions go to their help center


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Story added 4. December 2018, content source with full text you can find at link above.