LinkedIn says some user data extracted and posted for sale By Reuters
(Reuters) - Some LinkedIn (NYSE:LNKD) data, including publicly viewable member profile, has been extracted and posted for sale, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT)'s professional networking site said based on an investigation. The incident was not a data breach and no private member account data from the platform was included, LinkedIn said in a blog post https:// on Thursday, adding that the information on sale is a collection of data from a number of websites and companies. LinkedIn declined to provide more details on the incident, including the number of users affected. CyberNews had reported https:// on...
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