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LinkedIn has been Hacked! Change your password, now!
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LindedIn has been hacked, and if you have been getting emails in Russian language, that is why. Tx to di52517: According to a reliable report, and confirmed by LinkedIn, passwords for LinkedIn user ac
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LinkedIn has been Hacked! Change your password, now!

posted at June 9, 2012 10:03 AM EDT
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LindedIn has been hacked, and if you have been getting emails in Russian language, that is why.

Tx to di52517:
According to a reliable report, and confirmed by LinkedIn, passwords for LinkedIn user accounts have been compromised, and have been posted on a Russian hacking forum.  If you have an account on LinkedIn, CHANGE YOUR PASSWORD NOW!

Here are two reports:


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