Crowdfunding Site Kickstarter Hacked, User Info Accessed

Kickstarter has been hacked and an unknown number of user accounts' personal information has been accessed, reports Recode. The damage is not financial — no banking or credit information was exposed. But personal details like address and phone number, as well as encrypted passwords (more on that in a minute). Kickstarter updated the company blog to inform members of what had happened: Upon learning [about the attack], we immediately closed the security breach and began strengthening security ...