LivingSocial Hacked (AMZN)

50 million users were affected when daily deals site LivingSocial was hacked in a massive cyber-attack that could effect 50 million users, according to reports in AllThingsD. Hackers may have accessed customer names, emails, birth dates, and password data. All 50 million users may now be required to reset passwords. Financial information was not accessed, according to the report, which cites an internal memo.

LivingSocial is owned in part by Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN)

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