# Hacked SDMB

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hacked-sdmb/678170>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [January 7, 2014, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hacked-sdmb/678170 "2014-01-07T21:47:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![Inner\_Stickler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/inner_stickler/32/318_2.png) [@Inner\_Stickler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Inner_Stickler)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2014, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hacked-sdmb/678170/3 "2014-01-07T21:50:49Z")

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If I had to guess, I’d assume they got

> [@](#):
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> This resulted in the illegal acquisition of message board users’ information, namely usernames, email addresses, and Straight Dope message board passwords.

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There’s nothing else really to get except anything you might have in your profile and, of course, your posts.

edit: [Link to relevant announcement.](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/announcement.php?f=2)

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