Over 5,000 Dropbox accounts have been hacked, and the attackers only needed an email address

A bug in Lenovo's ID verification system made it possible to access Dropbox accounts, but the bug has since been fixed.

The Dropbox Breach Exposed a Third-Party Login Risk. Most Companies Have the Same Vulnerability

The attackers exploited a weakness in the file-sharing system. Experts say this exposes the hidden risks of third-party login ...
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Hackers breach 5,000 Dropbox accounts using only victims’ email addresses

A Lenovo flaw let hackers access accounts without passwords in Dropbox Lenovo breach; Dropbox says logs show no file downloads. Read what evidence shows ...
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Hacker breaches Dropbox accounts via Lenovo ID system

Several Dropbox users received an email from the cloud storage provider, warning that an attacker accessed their account last ...
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Thousands of Dropbox Accounts Accessed Without Passwords Through Lenovo ID Flaw

A Lenovo ID flaw let attackers access Dropbox accounts without passwords, with around 5,000 accounts reportedly compromised.

Dropbox accounts breached through Lenovo email verification flaw

Dropbox is warning some users that an unauthorized party accessed their accounts by exploiting a flaw in Lenovo's email ...
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Hackers Accessed 5,000 Dropbox Accounts Through Lenovo ID Flaw

A Lenovo ID email verification flaw let attackers access about 5,000 Dropbox accounts without using the victims’ Dropbox ...