Scribd, "world's largest online library," admits breach

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Sophos said:
San Francisco-based document sharing site Scribd has admitted to a network intrusion.

Scribd bills itself as The World's Largest Online Library, and with a suggested 50 million users or more, it's hardly surprising that the site has attracted the attention of cybercriminals.

Details are scant, but a notification published on the company's online Support Desk states:

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Read more: http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/04/05/scribd-worlds-largest-online-library-admits-to-network-intrusion-password-breach/
 
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