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Nokia Takes Developer Forum Offline After Hack

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Nokia Takes Developer Forum Offline After Hack

Comments: (0) | Mon, 08/29/2011 - 8:58am
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Nokia has taken its developer community Web site offline while it investigates a hack that potentially compromised the email addresses and other personal info of its users.

The breach, perpetrated via a SQL injection attack, allowed hackers to access a Nokia database table that housed users' email addresses, among other things.

"Initially we believed that only a small number of these forum member records had been accessed, but further investigation has identified that the number is significantly larger," Nokia said in a note on its developer Web site.

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