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"Tianya" Chinese online forum hacked & 4 millions users data leaked

 
Cyber attack on Chinese sites is continuing, The biggest Chinese online forum site "Tianya" hacked and 4 millions users password is leaked. 


According to the report from Chinese news site, the database leaked by hackers is reportedly from a backup database made before 2009. Since an upgrade in 2010, Tianya has stored users passwords in an encrypted format, so anyone who has changed their password since 2009 shouldn’t have much to worry about (unless they still use the old username/password combination for other sites). Tianya currently has over 20 million registered user.

Few days back, the  One of the Biggest Chinese Network of Software developers "Chinese Software Developer Network" (CSDN) hacked and 6 million users info leaked.  There are few other sites also got hacked. 

Tianya informed about the cyber attack to their users via email. Tianya recommends user to change the password for their site .if you used same password anywhere else, change those site password also.
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