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Adobe’s website hacked: at least 36 million customer passwords stolen!

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adobe photoshop cs6Recently graphics software developer Adobe Sure The company’s website was recently hacked, causing the personal information of about 2.9 million customers on its servers, such as emails, passwords and even debit / credit card numbers, to be stolen. However, the company says that despite the hack, they think that the information of these cards has not been deleted from the server.

Updated 30 October 2013: Now Adobe SayingIn fact, at least 37 million registered customers of the company were affected by the attack. That is, it was a much more serious cyber attack than initially thought.

Not just user data, hackers are Adobe’s famous software Adobe The source code of Acrobat and CloudFusion has also taken unwanted access. The Photoshop developer is working with law enforcement agencies on the issue.

While the company is assuring that the cyber-attack is unlikely to cause much harm in the future, a senior official at Internet security research firm Sophos said the effects could be serious if hackers gain access to the source code.

Adobe said it is currently notifying email users to reset their users’ account passwords. The company also suggests changing the users who set the same username / password on websites other than Adobe.

In addition, Adobe will provide a one-year credit monitoring program for those whose debit / credit card information has become expensive.

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