Dropbox breach seemingly caused by egregious authentication failure [U]

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By Ben LovejoySep 2, 2026, 7:43 am198 ptsTrending
Multiple Dropbox users have been emailed by the cloud storage company to advise them that a security breach saw unauthorised access to their account. Update: the company has said that about 5,000 accounts were compromised, with files downloaded from around 1,500 of them. The root cause appears to be a lack of…

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