Wattpad, a community for writers, appears to have been hacked

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Wattpad, a community where both published and aspiring authors can share stories, appears to have been hacked. A few users are reporting the company sent an email out to its members earlier today informing them it identified a breach back in May: so I’m not familiar with wattpad but it just got haxxored http://pic.twitter.com/l9a1lJ0aEM — ಠ_ಠ (@MikeIsaac) August 6, 2015 If you’re not familiar, Wattpad is largely known for its extensive fan fiction catalog, although categories range from Romance to Mystery to ‘Werewolf’ and pretty much everything in between. The community is made up of over 40 million uses who’ve…

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