Adobe, maker of popular multimedia creation programs such as Photoshop and Premiere, announced yesterday that sophisticated attacks on its network had taken place, which resulted in hackers obtaining customer information pertaining to almost 3 million of its users. Adobe's chief security officer stated the following in the announcement:
Our investigation currently indicates that the attackers accessed Adobe customer IDs and encrypted passwords on our systems. We also believe the attackers removed from our systems certain information relating to 2.9 million Adobe customers, including customer names, encrypted credit or debit card numbers, expiration dates, and other information relating to customer orders. At this time, we do not believe the attackers removed decrypted credit or debit card numbers from our systems.
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