Over 200 million 'Words with Friends' players may have had their passwords stolen in a recent data breach

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Over 200 million 'Words with Friends' players may have had their passwords stolen in a recent data breach
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A hacker claims he accessed data from more than 200 million people who played 'Words with Friends' on iPhone and Android.

"Words with Friends" developer Zynga has suffered a data breach that may have exposed player data to hackers. A hacker who claimed to be behind the attack told The Hacker News that the database he accessed included data for more than 218 million users — including passwords, names, and email addresses. While Zygna confirmed the breach in a public statement, the company did not specify how many users may have been impacted or what specific information was exposed.

"Words with Friends" developer Zynga has suffered a data breach that may have exposed player data to hackers. A hacker who claimed to be behind the attack told The Hacker News that the database he accessed included data for more than 218 million users — including passwords, names, and email addresses. While Zygna confirmed the breach in a public statement, the company did not specify how many users may have been impacted or what specific information was exposed.

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