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Dropbox Breach Exposes 5,000 Accounts via Lenovo Login Flaw

A security lapse in a legacy Lenovo login integration left around 5,000 Dropbox accounts vulnerable to hackers, who exploited an email verification flaw to gain unauthorized access. Dropbox has since notified affected users and confirmed the breach to reporters.

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Dropbox Breach Exposes Lenovo Email Verification Flaw

Beware: a sneaky flaw in Lenovo's email verification process was exploited by hackers to hijack Dropbox accounts - no password required! Dropbox has warned users that an attacker used a legacy link between Lenovo ID and Dropbox to register fake IDs and gain unauthorized access.

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