Slack Hit by Data Breach
The user database of online communications tool Slack was breached, said a company news release Friday. The database, which was attacked during a four-day period in February, contained user names, email addresses and “one-way encrypted” passwords, it said. Slack said…
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it contacted law enforcement about the breach and recommended users install two-factor authentication and a password “kill switch.” Media reported Thursday that Slack recently agreed to a funding round of up to $160 million at a $2.76 billion valuation.