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Why hack a career site?

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Why hack a career site?

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Great question, why hack a career site, you obviously cannot make any money from hacking a career site or can you? The answer is yes! Researchers have discovered that about 41 percent of people use the same password for all or most websites that they access online. This means if a hacker gains your username, password and/or your email address from Monster.com or USAJobs.gov then they can use that information to log into a banking account of yours or access other personal information that could lead to identity theft. The recent report from Sophos senior technology consultant, Graham Cluley has said that “One very real risk is that the hackers will use the email addresses and personal information they have stolen to mount a very realistic phishing campaign to gather more sensitive information from the victims. But, that’s just the tip of the iceberg – since so many people use the same password for every website, there’s a good chance the cybercriminals will be able access users’ bank ac

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