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The official forums for the Linux Ubuntu OS have been offline following a security breach this weekend. An intruder reportedly gained access to 1.8 million user names and passwords as part of the ...

Canonical, makers of the Ubuntu Linux distribution, recently announced that its Ubuntu help forums suffered a security breach over the weekend. Attackers were able to harvest an estimated 1.82 million ...

Ubuntu Forums suffered a massive data breach, the company behind the Linux open-source based operating system said on Saturday. In an announcement posted on its main forum page, Canonical confirmed ...

The company that builds Ubuntu, a popular Linux distribution, has said its forums were hacked Thursday. Canonical, which develops the operating system, said in a statement on Friday that two million ...

There has been a massive data breach impacting over 1.8 million users of the Ubuntu operating system this weekend. Canonical, the lead developers of the Ubuntu Linux-based operating system, has ...

Whether it’s for the lulz (as they say) or for more nefarious reasons, the Ubuntu forums have been hacked. Canonical posted the message via a splash page where the forum site is usually located.

Users of Ubuntu support forums should be on the lookout for dodgy emails after the website’s database of 2 million email addresses was stolen. Canonical announced the security breach on Friday after ...

Update Ubuntu Forums remain down today after a breach of their password database was reported over the weekend. All 1.8 million users’ information was accessed. Every username, password and email ...

Ubuntu support forums users should be on the lookout for dodgy emails after the website’s database of 2 million email addresses was stolen. Canonical announced the security breach on Friday after ...

Updating software is important, but it’s the third-party add-ons that get servers pwned. No component — theme, plugin, or module — is too small. Canonical, the commercial vendor behind Ubuntu Linux, ...

A major data breach on the Ubuntu Forums has not compromised the passwords of its affected users. In an update to its announcement that an incident had taken place, its developer Canonical Ltd was ...